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Physics · Oct / Nov 2024 · Paper 11 · Question 31

5054Electrical charge

Two parallel, conducting plates are charged. The charge on the upper plate is positive. The charge on the lower plate is equal in size but negative. Which diagram shows the pattern and the direction of the electric field between the two plates?

  1. ADiagram A: horizontal arrows pointing right between plates
  2. BDiagram B: horizontal arrows pointing left between plates
  3. CDiagram C: vertical arrows pointing down between plates
  4. DDiagram D: vertical arrows pointing up between plates

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Correct answer: C. Diagram C: vertical arrows pointing down between plates

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