A-LevelPhysicsElectric fields9702/12 · May/June 2010 · Q291 Mark

Which row describes the circumstances under which forces act on a charged particle in a uniform electric field?

Acharged particle: moving charges only, direction of force: parallel to the field

Bcharged particle: stationary charges only, direction of force: perpendicular to the field

Ccharged particle: stationary and moving charges, direction of force: parallel to the field

Dcharged particle: stationary and moving charges, direction of force: perpendicular to the field

✓ Correct answer

C: charged particle: stationary and moving charges, direction of force: parallel to the field

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Topic: Electric fields, A-Level Physics (syllabus 9702). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Physics, May/June 2010 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 29.

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