A System Consisting of a Negatively-Charged Particle and an Electric

question 95

Multiple Choice

A system consisting of a negatively-charged particle and an electric field

• A) gains potential difference and kinetic energy when the charged particle moves in the direction of the field.
• B) loses electric potential energy when the charged particle moves in the direction of the field.
• C) gains kinetic energy when the charged particle moves in the direction of the field.
• D) gains electric potential energy when the charged particle moves in the direction of the field.
• E) gains potential difference and electric potential energy when the charged particle moves in the direction of the field.

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Structuralism

A method of interpretation and analysis of aspects of human cognition, behavior, culture, and experience, focusing on relationships of contrast between elements in a conceptual system.

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