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7. How much work is done in moving a charge of 10 micro coulombs 1 meter along an equipotential of 10 volts?

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0, since moving along an equipotential requires no work.
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It takes work to push charge through a change of potential.
There's no change of potential along an equipotential path,
so that path doesn't require any work.

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