Neco 2024 Physics Question 24

Practice objective / multiple choice question 24 from the 2024 Neco Physics examination.

Neco 2024 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 24 NECO • 2024 • PHYSICS • objective

A point charge \(q_1 = +5.0\ \mu\text{C}\) is fixed at the origin. A uniform electric field of magnitude \(E = 2.0 \times 10^{4}\ \text{N C}^{-1}\) directed along the positive \(x\)-axis is present. At what position \(x\) (in metres) along the \(x\)-axis should a test charge \(q_2 = -2.0\ \mu\text{C}\) be placed so that the net electrostatic force on it is zero?

Answer Options

A. -0.75 m
B. 1.5 m
C. -3.0 m
Correct Answer D. -1.5 m
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
-1.5 m

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This is Neco 2024 Physics Question 24. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Neco Physics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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