Which of the following expressions gives the magnitude of the electric field at a…

PHYSICS · Single correct · AP · Physics 2: Algebra-based · Electric Force Field and Potential · Electric Force Field and Potential

Problem

Which of the following expressions gives the magnitude of the electric field

E

at a point in space in terms of the electric force

F

experienced by a test charge

q

placed at that point? (a)

E = Fq

(b)

E = \dfrac{F}{q}

(c)

E = \dfrac{F}{q^{2}}

(d)

E = \dfrac{q}{F}