A point charge of -8.0 x 10 ^-12 C is 6m apart from point A and 10 m from point B. Find the potential at point A and point B. (b) How much work is done by the electric field in moving a 6.0 C particle from point A to point B?

A point charge of -8.0 x 10 ^-12 C is 6m apart from point A and 10 m from point B. Find the potential at point A and point B. (b) How much work is done by the electric field in moving a 6.0 C particle from point A to point B?

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