A charge of 6 x 10 -7 C is transferred from infinity to a point B in an electric field. If the work done by the electric force to do this is 1.2 x 10^- 5 J, what is the potential at point B?

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A charge of 6 x 10 -7 C is transferred from infinity to a point B in an electric field. If the work done by the electric force to do this is 1.2 x 10^- 5 J, what is the potential at point B?

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