A charge of +10μC is placed in a uniform electric field of strength 500 N/C. What is the work done in moving the charge 2m in the direction of the field?
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A charge of +10μC is placed in a uniform electric field of strength 500 N/C. What is the work done in moving the charge 2m in the direction of the field?
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Work done W = F * d = (E * q) * d = (500 N/C * 10 × 10^-6 C) * 2m = 0.01 J.
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Q: A charge of +10μC is placed in a uniform electric field of strength 500 N/C. What is the work done in moving the charge 2m in the direction of the field?
Solution: Work done W = F * d = (E * q) * d = (500 N/C * 10 × 10^-6 C) * 2m = 0.01 J.