Question

If the distance of a point from a positive charge increase, the value of

the potential at the point

a) Increase
b) decrease
c) may increase or decrease
d) remain
the same ​

Answer 1

Answer:

b) decrease

If the distance of a point from a positive charge increase, the value of

the potential at the point

a) Increase

b) decrease

c) may increase or decrease

d) remain

the same

Answer 2

ANSWER:

Actually, electric potential decreases as you move farther from a charge distribution. ... In the same way, as you do work on a charge to move it closer to another charge of the same sign, you increase the electric potential energy.