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PLEASE HELP I NEED THIS FAST Describe how electric potential energy, kinetic energy, and work change when two charges of opposite sign are placed near each other.
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Describe how electric potential energy, kinetic energy, and work change when two charges of opposite sign are placed near each other.

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If the charges have the same sign, so that qsqt>0, then the potential energy decreases as the charges separate; if the charges have opposite sign, the potential energy increases from negative infinity.

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