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PHY 102 Test Compilation PHY 102 23 Objective Question

Question

The work done in moving a charge against an electric field is stored as:
Options
A electric flux
B electric potential energy
Correct Answer
C none of these
D electrostatic force
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Pushing a charge against the field is like lifting a mass against gravity - the work done is stored as POTENTIAL ENERGY.

Hint

Pushing a charge against the field is like lifting a mass against gravity - the work done is stored as POTENTIAL ENERGY.

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