Question
A positively charged object is placed within a positive electric field.
What happens to the object?
It will be pulled toward the source of the electric field.
The object’s charge doubles, and the charge of the source will be halved.
It will not be affected.
It will be pushed away from the source of the electric field.
What happens to the object?
It will be pulled toward the source of the electric field.
The object’s charge doubles, and the charge of the source will be halved.
It will not be affected.
It will be pushed away from the source of the electric field.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
When a positively charged object is placed within a positive electric field, it will be pushed away from the source of the electric field. This is because like charges repel each other. So the correct answer is:
**It will be pushed away from the source of the electric field.**
**It will be pushed away from the source of the electric field.**