Electric Fields · CSEC Physics

7 past-paper questions on Electric Fields, part of Electricity and Magnetism, from every CSEC Physics paper on Quelpr.

1. 1(a)3 marks· CSEC Physics · 1997 · Paper 2Indicate, with a short arrow, labelled F, the direction of the force exerted on the negatively charged object, and draw the electric field in the region of the two charges using arrows to show its direction.
2. 3(a)3 marks· Physics Q3 3(a)Define the term 'electric field'.
3. 3(b)2 marks· Physics Q3 3(b)Draw the electric field formed between the parallel plates shown in Figure 3.
4. 3(c)(i)1 mark· Physics Q3 3(c)(i)State ONE other hazard of static charge.
5. 3(c)(ii)1 mark· Physics Q3 3(c)(ii)State ONE useful application of static charge.
6. 5(b)(i)2 marks· Physics Q5 5(b)(i)Draw, on Figure 6 above, electric field lines between the cloud and the earth.
7. 5(b)(ii)2 marks· Physics Q5 5(b)(ii)Describe a precaution which may be taken to protect a building against lightning.