The following are statements that describe Electric Potential EXCEPT:Apotential energy per unit chargeB energy needed to move a charge against an electric fieldwork done by electric force when a charges moves from point A to point Brepresents work involved or energy released in transfer of a unit quantity ofDelectricity from point A to point B

Correct option is (b) energy needed to move a charge against an electric field.

The following are statements that describe Electric Potential EXCEPT: potential energy per unit charge B) energy needed to move a charge against an electric field (C work done by electric force when a charges moves from point A to point B represents work involved or energy released in transfer of a unit quantity of (D electricity from point A to point B

The following are statements that describe Electric Potential EXCEPT: potential energy per unit charge B) energy needed to move a charge against an electric field (C work done by electric force when a charges moves from point A to point B represents work involved or energy released in transfer of a unit quantity of (D electricity from point A to point B

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

1st Edition

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Author:Katz, Debora M.

Publisher:Katz, Debora M.

Chapter27: Capacitors And Batteries

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 3PQ: In Franklins time, a device for storing electric potential energy was called a Leyden jar. Today, we...

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