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Two Point Charges Are Held at the Corners of a Rectangle

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Two point charges are held at the corners of a rectangle as shown in the figure. The lengths of sides of the rectangle are 0.050 m and 0.150 m. Assume that the electric potential is defined to be zero at infinity. Two point charges are held at the corners of a rectangle as shown in the figure. The lengths of sides of the rectangle are 0.050 m and 0.150 m. Assume that the electric potential is defined to be zero at infinity.   -What is the potential difference, V<sub>B</sub> - V<sub>A</sub>, between corners A and B? A) -8.4 × 10<sup>5</sup> V B) -7.8 × 10<sup>5</sup> V C) -7.2 × 10<sup>5</sup> V D) -6.0 × 10<sup>5</sup> V E) zero volts
-What is the potential difference, VB - VA, between corners A and B?


A) -8.4 × 105 V
B) -7.8 × 105 V
C) -7.2 × 105 V
D) -6.0 × 105 V
E) zero volts

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