An electric field of magnitude (2.0 10^ 4 , N C ^ -1 ) acts horizontally to the right

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Problem

An electric field of magnitude

2.0\times10^{4}\,\text{N C}^{-1}

acts horizontally to the right. Calculate the magnitude of the force on a

+1.5\,\text{nC}

point charge placed in the field. (a)

1.5\times10^{-5}\,\text{N}

(b)

3.0\times10^{-6}\,\text{N}

(c)

3.0\times10^{-5}\,\text{N}

(d)

3.0\times10^{-4}\,\text{N}