Q.

A negatively charged particle is situated on a straight line joining two other stationary particles each having charge + q. The direction of the motion of the negatively charged particle will depend on

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a

both magnitude of charge and its position

b

the magnitude of charge

c

the position at which it is situated

d

the magnitude of +q

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Concept Used: Coulomb’s law 

Detailed Solution:

According to coulomb's law,

The force acting on the charges can be mathematically represented as:

F=kQqr2

Where r is the interparticle distance between the particle and the direction of motion of a negatively charged particle will only depend on the force acting on it, basically on the position at which it is situated. 

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