Homework Help: math/physics

Posted by jake on Monday, January 11, 2010 at 8:39pm.

A Van de Graaff generator is charged so that the magnitude of the electric field at its surface is 3.0 multiplied by 104 N/C.
(a) What is the magnitude of the electric force on a proton released at the surface of the generator?

(b) Find the proton's acceleration at this instant.

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