College Physics (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32160-183-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32160-183-4

Chapter 15 - Electric Charge, Forces, and Fields - Learning Path Questions and Exercises - Multiple Choice Questions - Page 554: 12

Answer

b) N/C.

Work Step by Step

Electric field $\textbf{E(r)}$ is given by $\textbf{E(r)}= \frac{\textbf{F(r)}}{q}$. The S.I unit of force is N and that of charge is C. So, the S.I units of electric field= N/C.
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