A charge [-] is at rest [initially] in an E. What will be its movement, (a) will it be in the place of higher or low potential region? (b) What if it is another charge [the opposite], what will be the movement? (c) What happens to the potential energy in each charge?

A charge [-] is at rest [initially] in an E. What will be its movement, (a) will it be in the place of higher or low potential region? (b) What if it is another charge [the opposite], what will be the movement? (c) What happens to the potential energy in each charge?

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A charge [-] is at rest [initially] in an E. What will be its movement,
(a) will it be in the place of higher or low potential region?
(b) What if it is another charge [the opposite], what will be the movement?
(c) What happens to the potential energy in each charge?

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