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Physics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2019 · Paper 13 · Question 31

9702Electric fields and field lines

The diagram shows the electric field pattern between two opposite and unequal point charges P and Q. Which statement about the charges is correct?

  1. AP is negatively charged and has a smaller charge than Q.
  2. BP is negatively charged and has a greater charge than Q.
  3. CP is positively charged and has a smaller charge than Q.
  4. DP is positively charged and has a greater charge than Q.

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Correct answer: D. P is positively charged and has a greater charge than Q.

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