The diagram shows a uniform electric field in which the lines of equal potential are spaced 2.0 cm apart. What is the value of the electric force which is exerted on a charge of +5.0 µC when placed in the field?

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E = v/d = 3000 V/m
F = 9E = 1.5 × 10 –2 N
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