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Kinematics of charged particle

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
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Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

The motion of a charged particle under the influence of an electric field, described by Newton's second law: a = qE/m, and related kinematic equations.

AP course connection

Topic 12.2: 12.2 Magnetism and Moving Charges

Unit 12

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