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Question 7

A proton has both mass and a positive charge. It produces both a gravitational field and an electric field in the space around it. Which statement is not correct?

A

Both fields have a radial pattern of field lines.

B

Both field strengths obey an inverse-square law with distance from the proton.

C

The direction of both fields at any point is radially inwards towards the proton.

D

The lines representing both fields are non-parallel.

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Electric fields Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Physics
  3. /Electric fields

15 exam-style questions on OCR A A Level Physics Electric fields, covering Point and spherical charges, Coulomb's law, Uniform electric field, and Electric potential and energy. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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