Potential Energy Between Two Points

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An electric force moves a charge of +1.80 x 10^-4 C from point A to point B and performs 5.80 x 10^-3 J of work on the charge. (a.) What is the difference (EPEa-EPEb) between the electric potential energies of the charge at the two points? (b.) What is the potential difference (Va-Vb) between the two points. (c.) Which point is at the higher potential?

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An electric force moves a charge of +1.80 x 10-4 C from point A to point B and performs 5.80 x 10-3 J ...

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The electric potential energy and potential difference between two points is determined. The solution computes the point at the higher potential.

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