electric field????

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how do you determine the derection of an electric field?

and what is a test charge?

2007-03-26 16:13:43 · 1 answers · asked by Ha!! 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Physics

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You can take two parallel metal plates insulated from each other (like small condensator) bring them into electric field and measure the charge with the galvanometer. Maximum charge will be when plates are perpendicular to the direction of the electric field.

2007-03-26 16:41:44 · answer #1 · answered by fernando_007 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋