When an electron moves from A to B along an electric field line in the figure, the electric field does 4.52 × 10-19 J of work on it. What are the electric potential differences (a)VB-VA. (b)VC-VA, and (c)VC-VB? Electric field line Equipotentials

When an electron moves from A to B along an electric field line in the figure, the electric field does 4.52 × 10-19 J of work on it. What are the electric potential differences (a)VB-VA. (b)VC-VA, and (c)VC-VB? Electric field line Equipotentials

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When an electron moves from A to B along an electric field line in the figure, the electric field does 4.52 × 10-19 J of work on it. What
are the electric potential differences (a) VB - VA, (b)Vc - VA, and (c)VC - VB?
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