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Electric Potential and Electrical Potential Energy Per Charge

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Electric Potential and Electrical Potential Energy Per Charge

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Where is the field strength greater in the electric field surrounding a group of charged particles?

Where field lines are closest (correct)

Where field lines are farthest apart

Where field lines are thickest

Where field lines are longest

How do electrons on the surface of a conductor arrange themselves with respect to the electric field inside?

Is shielded from external charges

Inside cancels to zero (correct)

Tends toward a state of minimum energy

Follows the inverse-square law

What factor determines the potential energy of a compressed spring and a charged object?

Their kinetic energies exceeding their potential energies

Only the work done on them

Their locations in their respective fields and the work done on them (correct)

Only their locations in their respective fields

In an electric field, where is the field strength weaker?

Where field lines are farthest apart Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the electric field inside a conductor?

It cancels to zero Signup and view all the answers

How does the potential energy of a compressed spring and a charged object differ?

By their locations in their respective fields and the work done on them Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the strength of the electric field when field lines are longer?

Decreases Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of electric fields around charged particles?

Weakest where field lines are closest Signup and view all the answers

What factor plays a role in determining the potential energy of objects in a field?

Both mass and charge of the objects Signup and view all the answers

How does the arrangement of electrons affect the electric field inside a conductor?

It cancels out the electric field Signup and view all the answers