5. A positive point charge is fixed at the origin, and an electron is brought near to...
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5. A positive point charge is fixed at the origin, and an electron is brought near to it from a large distance. If the magnitude of the work to move the electron is called W, then the change in the system’s potential energy is
(a) +W,
(b) −W,
(c) zero,
(d) unrelated to W.
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College Physics Essentials Electricity And Magnetism Optics Modern Physics Volume Two
ISBN: 9781032337272
8th Edition
Authors: Jerry D. Wilson, Anthony J. Buffa, Bo Lou
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