An object with a 5.0 μC charge is accelerating at 0.0050 m/s²due to an electric field.If the object has a mass of 2.0 mg,what is the magnitude of the electric field? A)2.0 N/C B)- 2.0 N/C C)0.0020 N/C D)- 0.0020 N/C

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The force on the object is given by F = ma = (2.0 mg)(0.0050 m/s²) = 1.0 x 10⁻⁸ N. The electric field E is given by E = F/q = (1.0 x 10⁻⁸ N)/(5.0 x 10⁻⁶ C) = 2.0 N/C.

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