Question: 3) A small, charged sphere is placed in an electrical field of strength 1.6 104 Vm. The electrostatic force on the sphere is 3.35

3) A small, charged sphere is placed in an electrical field of

3) A small, charged sphere is placed in an electrical field of strength 1.6 104 Vm. The electrostatic force on the sphere is 3.35 N. i. What is the amount of charge on the sphere? (2 Marks) ii. What is the change in potential difference of the sphere due to moving a distance of 17 cm in the direction of the electric field? (2 Marks) iii. How much electrical potential energy has the sphere lost by moving 17 cm in the direction of the electric field? (2 Marks)

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