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Author:Paul Peter Urone, Roger Hinrichs

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Chapter18: Electric Charge And Electric Field

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Problem 14CQ: Compare and contrast the Coulomb force field and the electric field. To do this, make a list of five...

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1. A positive test charge is placed in a region of positive source. To what direction with respect to the source do the electric field and force go?

A. Field: Toward ; Force: Away

B. Field: Toward ; Force: Toward

C. Field: Away ; Force: Away

D. Field: Away ; Force: Toward

2. An amount of work is done by an electric field to move a positive charge from point A to point B. What does it say about the test charge's change in potential energy?

a. The change in its potential energy is zero.

b. The change in its potential energy is infinite.

c. The change in its potential energy is negative.

d. The change in its potential energy is positive.

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