Ah electron is a negatively charged particle that has a charge of magnitude, e - 1.60 x 10-19 c. which one of the following statements best describes the electric field at a distance r from the electron? the electric field is directed away from the electron and has a magnitude of ke/r. the electric field is directed toward the electron and has a magnitude of ke/r. the electric field is directed toward the electron and has a magnitude of ke/12 the electric field is directed away from the electron and has a magnitude of ke/2 the electric field is directed toward the electron and has a magnitude of ke? /r.