Please answer the question listed below and select the correct answer choices below. Thank you! If Q; and Q2 are equal and oppositely charged, what is the potential at point B?A. zero22B. negativeC. positiveD. cannot be determined. In the previous question, the work required to move a positive charge from A to B isD. cannot be determinedC. negative.B. positive.A. zero.

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If Q; and Q2 are equal and oppositely charged, what is the potential at point B?
A. zero
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B. negative
C. positive
D. cannot be determined
. In the previous question, the work required to move a positive charge from A to B is
D. cannot be determined
C. negative.
B. positive.
A. zero.

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