(a) Find the electric potential difference VB - VA due to a point charge 91 = -2.06 nC that is 0.300 m from location A and 0.400 m from location B. V (b) A charge q2 moving from B to A gains in kinetic energy. What is the sign of this charge? O positive O negative

(a) Find the electric potential difference VB - VA due to a point charge 91 = -2.06 nC that is 0.300 m from location A and 0.400 m from location B. V (b) A charge q2 moving from B to A gains in kinetic energy. What is the sign of this charge? O positive O negative

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(b) A charge q2 moving from B to A gains in kinetic energy. What is the sign of this charge?
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