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Question no.2: Figure I shows the electric potential along a line. Four points are marked along the line. At which point or points is the electric field maximum. Justify your answer.

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Author:Katz, Debora M.

Publisher:Katz, Debora M.

Chapter26: Electric Potential

Section: Chapter Questions

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