In electrostatics, the electric field at a point is defined as force per what?
AUnit mass of body
BUnit test charge
CUnit area of plate
DUnit length of wire
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Unit test charge
E = F/q, the force experienced per unit positive test charge.
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