PH-711
Electric fields
Physics · Secondary 3 · Medium · Electric fields
Two large horizontal metal plates are placed one above the other. The top plate is positively charged and the bottom plate is negatively charged. A small positive charge is placed at rest midway between the plates. In which direction will the force on the charge act?
- Vertically downwards, towards the negative plate
- Vertically upwards, towards the positive plate
- Horizontally, parallel to the plates
- There is no force on the charge
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