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  • Tell me? Three charged particles are initially in position 1. They are free to move and they come in position 2 after some time. Let U1 and U2 be the electrostatics potential energies in position 1 and 2. Then

Three charged particles are initially in position 1. They are free to move and they come in position 2 after some time. Let U1 and U2 be the electrostatics potential energies in position 1 and 2. Then

  • Option 1)

    U_1>U_2

  • Option 2)

    U_2>U_1

  • Option 3)

    U_1 =U_2

  • Option 4)

    U_2 \geq U_1

 

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As we have learnt,

 

Electric Potential energy -

Work done in bringing the given charge from infinity to a point in the electric field.

- wherein

It is denoted by U.

 

 Particles move in a direction where Potential energy of the system is decreased.

 


Option 1)

U_1>U_2

Option 2)

U_2>U_1

Option 3)

U_1 =U_2

Option 4)

U_2 \geq U_1

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