Question

An electron, a proton, and a neutron are located at point (A) above in an electric field. A short period of time passes. At which position as indicated by the letter on the diagram will the proton be located?

• A. Point A
• B. Point B
• C. Point C
• D. Point D
• E. Point E

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Point C

As proton is a positively charged particle , so it will be repelled by positive plate and be attracted by negative plate , after some time it will be accelerated to point $C$ .