Q.

A charged particle of mass  5×105kg is held stationary in space by placing it in an electric field of strength  107NC1 directed vertically downwards. The charge on the particle is

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a

5×105μC

b

5×105μC

c

20×105μC

d

20×105μC

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

QE=mgQ=mgE=5×105×10107=5×105μC

Since electric field is acting downward so for balance charge must be negative.

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