NEET Physics Electric Field MCQ Question
What is the force experienced by a unit test charge placed in an electric field defined as?
The electric field at that point.
The total charge within a closed surface.
The potential energy of the charge.
The work done on the charge.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The electric field at a point in space due to a system of charges is defined as the force experienced by a unit test charge placed at that point, as stated in the NCERT context.
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