A proton is initially moving to the right when it enters a uniform electric field directed upwards. Which trajectory shown below will the proton follow? AX O trajectory Z O trajectory W O trajectory Y O trajectory X Ē AZ W

A proton is initially moving to the right when it enters a uniform electric field directed upwards. Which trajectory shown below will the proton follow? AX O trajectory Z O trajectory W O trajectory Y O trajectory X Ē AZ W

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Chapter5: Electric Charges And Fields

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