7. Electricity and Magnetism

Electric Charge — Quiz

Test your understanding of electric charge with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

Which of the following best describes the fundamental property of electric charge?

Question 2

According to Coulomb’s law, what happens to the force between two point charges if the distance between them is tripled?

Question 3

Two identical charges +Q are placed 0.5 m apart. If the force between them is 3.6 N, what is the value of each charge?

Question 4

Which of the following statements about electric charge is true?

Question 5

A charge of +2 μC is placed at the origin, and a charge of -3 μC is placed 1 m away on the x-axis. What is the magnitude and direction of the force on the +2 μC charge?