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affected
attract
electric charge
field lines
force
negative
positive
repel
Any
generates an electric field around itself. This electric field will apply a
on any charge in its
field. These fielos are often represented by electric
The diagram represents the electric field lines are two charges. These
field lines go away from
charges and toward
charges. The direction of an electric field is defined
as the direction a small positive test charge would move in the field. All charges create electric fields and are
by the electric
Feld of other charges. Like charges
each other and unlike charges
each other