Which of the following statement concerning electric field strength is NOT TRUE? A) Electric field strength is a vector quantity B) The electric field strength is zero when the electric potential is zero C) The electric field strength at a point in an electric field is the force experienced by positive unit charge at the point D) The electric field strength of a point charge is inversely proportional to the square of the distance from the charge

Which of the following statement concerning electric field strength is NOT TRUE? A) Electric field strength is a vector quantity B) The electric field strength is zero when the electric potential is zero C) The electric field strength at a point in an electric field is the force experienced by positive unit charge at the point D) The electric field strength of a point charge is inversely proportional to the square of the distance from the charge

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

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