What Form of Energy Do Electrons Have When They're at Rest

question 30

Multiple Choice

What form of energy do electrons have when they're at rest on the negative terminal of an isolated (not connected to an electrical circuit) batters?

• A) radiant
• B) electrical
• C) thermal
• D) chemical
• E) Actually, they don't have any energy.

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Definitions:

Heuristics

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Castro Study

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Jones and Harris

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