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Hello people ~

If a +ve charge is moved from low to high
potential region, the electric potential energy:

(a) decreases

(b) increases

(c) remain the same

(d) may increase or decrease


2 Answers

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Step-by-step explanation:

Electric potential energy directly depends upon potential region

Charge always flows from higher density to lower density in case of negative and for positive charge it's vice versa

Hence correct choice is option B

User Jitendra Varshney
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Answer:

The answer is increases.

Step-by-step explanation:

When positive charge is shifted from a low potential to a high potential region, the electric potential energy increases.

User Jay Mody
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