Question

A positively charged particle is released from rest in an uniform electric field. The electric potential energy of the charge

• A. remains a constant because the electric field is uniform.
• B. increases because the charge moves along the electric field.
• C. decreases because the charge moves along the electric field.
• D. decreases because the charge moves opposite to the electric field.

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Positive charge mover from high potential to law potential