Consider a proton moving along one of the three paths shown. What is the correct increasing order of the work done by the electric field on the proton? H 4V O A. 1, 2, 3 O B. 1,3,2 O C. 2, 1, 3 O D. 2, 3, 1 2V 3 OV -5V-10V

Consider a proton moving along one of the three paths shown. What is the correct increasing order of the work done by the electric field on the proton? H 4V O A. 1, 2, 3 O B. 1,3,2 O C. 2, 1, 3 O D. 2, 3, 1 2V 3 OV -5V-10V

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O A. 1, 2, 3
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1,3,2
O C. 2, 1, 3
D. 2, 3, 1
2V
OV -5V-10V

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