In Outer Space, a Positive Charge Q Is Released near a Positive

question 20

Multiple Choice

In outer space, a positive charge q is released near a positive fixed charge Q, as shown in the figure. As q moves away from Q, what is true about the motion of q? (There may be more than one correct choice.)

• A) It will move with decreasing speed.
• B) It will move with constant acceleration.
• C) It will move with increasing acceleration.
• D) It will move with decreasing acceleration.
• E) It will move with increasing speed.

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