An Electron Volt Is

question 1

Multiple Choice

An electron volt is:

• A)the force acting on an electron in a field of 1 N/C
• B)the force required to move an electron 1 meter
• C)the energy gained by an electron in moving through a potential difference of 1 volt
• D)the energy needed to move an electron through 1 meter in any electric field
• E)the work done when 1 coulomb of charge is moved through a potential difference of 1 volt

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