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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following statements is false about electric field lineselectric field lines cannot crosselectric field lines point away from positive chargeelectric field lines are always straight lineselectric field lines show how a proton would move in an electric field
- 2. Multiple Choice
At which point is the electric field the strongestABCD - 3. Multiple ChoiceAt which point is the electric field the weakest?A because it is the furthest awayA because the field lines are further apartC because the field lines are further apartC because it is the furthest away
- 4. Multiple ChoiceConsider the electric field lines shown in the diagram below. From the diagram, it is apparent that object A is ____ and object B is ____.+,++,--,+-,-
- 5. Multiple ChoiceConsider the electric field lines drawn at the right for a configuration of two charges. Several locations are labeled on the diagram. Which of these shows the ranking in order of weakest to strongest correctlyA, E, CD, E, CD, B, AA, D, B
- 6. Multiple ChoiceQA and QB are two charges creating an electric field. Based on the electric field lines, we can concludeQA and QB are both positiveQA and QB are both negativeQA is positive and QB is negativeQA is negative and QB is positive
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a true statement about the electric field between the two plates?
The field is attractive between the plates and uniform in strength
The field is repulsive between the plates and uniform in strength
The field is attractive between the plates and strongest near the positive
The field is repulsive between the plates and strongest near the positive
- 8. Multiple Choice
Based on the arrangement of the electric field lines in the diagram, what are the charges?
both charges are the same
the charges are opposite
they are neutral; no charge
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which diagram correctly shows the electric field around a negative charge?
A
B
they are both positive
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which diagram correctly shows the field lines between two like charges?
A
B
Both
Neither
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThe electric field surrounding a positively charged object isAway from the chargeToward the charge
- 12. Multiple ChoiceA region of influence surrounding an object is best defined as:An electric fieldA fieldA forceA gravitational field
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which diagram represents the electric fields of a negative point charge, shown by º
- 14. Multiple Choice
When an object gains electrons it becomes __________
Neutral
Positively charged
Negatively charged
- 15. Multiple Choice
An atom of oxygen has 8 protons and 10 electrons, this means the atom is ____________
positively charged because it has excess electrons
negatively charged because it has excess electrons
positively charged because it has a deficiency of electrons
negatively charged because it has a deficiency of electrons
- 16. Multiple Choice
Coulomb's law also says if distance increases, then force
decreases
disapears
destroyed in a heartbeat
doubles
- 17. Multiple Choice
which is the field for opposite charges
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