The electric force acting on an electron placed in an upward electric field of magnitude 3x10 N/C is O a. 4.8x1013 N, downward O b. 5.33x10 26 N, downward Oc 5.33x10 26 N, upward O d. 4.8x10 1N, upward

The electric force acting on an electron placed in an upward electric field of magnitude 3x10 N/C is O a. 4.8x1013 N, downward O b. 5.33x10 26 N, downward Oc 5.33x10 26 N, upward O d. 4.8x10 1N, upward

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The electric force acting on an electron placed in an upward electric field of magnitude 3x10 N/C is
O a. 4.8x10
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N, downward
O b. 5.33x10 26 N, downward
Oc. 5.33x10 26 N, upward
O d. 4.8x10"N, upward

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