A Negative Charge Is Moved from Point a to Point

question 15

Multiple Choice

A negative charge is moved from point A to point B along an equipotential surface. Which of the following statements is true for this case?

• A) The negative charge performs work in moving from point A to point B.
• B) Work is required to move the negative charge from point A to point B.
• C) Work is both required and performed in moving the negative charge from point A to point B.
• D) No work is required to move the negative charge from point A to point B.

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