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1. An electric field (in v/m) varies with postion along the y axis according to E...

1. An electric field (in v/m) varies with postion along the y axis according to E = 1/y. Find the electric potential difference VAB if A is a point on the y axis at y = 5 m and B is a point on the y axis at y = 7 ?

  1. VAB = 0.28 volts
  2. VAB = 0.34 volts
  3. VAB = 0.49 volts
  4. VAB = 0.82 volts

2. How does the electric potential at a point x, a finite distance away from a large positive charge, compare to a point x/2 from the charge?

  1. The potential is half as big
  2. The potential is twice as big
  3. It depends upon the amount of charge
  4. It depends upon the magnitude of x

3.

2. Which of the following doesn't depend upon the charge that moves from one point in an electric field to another?

  1. The change in electric potential energy
  2. The work done by the E-field
  3. The change in electric potential
  4. The change in kinetic energy

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