College Physics (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32160-183-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32160-183-4

Chapter 16 - Electric Potential, Energy, and Capacitance - Learning Path Questions and Exercises - Multiple Choice Questions - Page 589: 10

Answer

(b) opposite to the electric field

Work Step by Step

The negative charge moves from lower potential to higher potential and direction of field lines is from higher to lower potential.
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