There is an electric field E in x-direction. If the work done on moving a charge of 0.2 C through a distance of 2 m along a line making an angle 60∘ with x-axis is 4 J, then what is the value of E?
A
√3 N/C
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B
4 N/C
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C
5 N/C
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D
20 N/C
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Solution
The correct option is D 20 N/C The force on the charge q is F=qEcos60=qE/2 Work done W=F.r=qE2.r or E=2Wqr=2×40.2×2=20N/C