A particle (mass = 4.0 mg, charge = -80 mC) moves in a region of space where the electric field is uniform and is given by Ex = 2.5 N/C, Ey = Ez = 0. If the velocity of the particle at t = O is given by vx = 80 m/s, vy = 40 m/s, vz = 0, what is the distance from the initial position of the particle to its position at t = 2.0 s?

A particle (mass = 4.0 mg, charge = -80 mC) moves in a region of space where the electric field is uniform and is given by Ex = 2.5 N/C, Ey = Ez = 0. If the velocity of the particle at t = O is given by vx = 80 m/s, vy = 40 m/s, vz = 0, what is the distance from the initial position of the particle to its position at t = 2.0 s?

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Chapter19: Electric Forces And Electric Fields

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