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WAEC Physics 2013 Objective — Question 35

Question 35 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Physics 2013 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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A charge of 2.0×10⁻⁵C experiences a force of 80N in a uniform electric field. Calculate the magnitude of the electric field intensity.

  • A. 8.0×10⁵NC⁻¹
  • B. 4.0×10⁶NC⁻¹Correct
  • C. 4.0×10⁴NC⁻¹
  • D. 2.0×10⁴NC⁻¹

Explanation

E = F/q = 80/(2.0×10⁻⁵) = 4×10⁶ N/C.

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