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Whe a negative charge is releases and moves in electric field , it moves toward a position of -

A

lower electric potential and lower potential energy

B

lower electric potential energy

C

higher electric potential and lower potential energy

D

higher electric potential and higher potential energy

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The correct Answer is:
C
Negative charge particle will move opposite to electric field means towards higher potentia and towards lower potential energy .
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