Suppose that, due to a certain distribution of charge, the electric field at every point in space is given by:  E→(x,y,z)=⟨(3.4 N/(m⋅C))x,0 N/C,7.6 N/C⟩  What is the value of the electric potential at a point (-2 m,-5 m,3.5 m), referenced from the point (-1.5 m,-4.5 m,-2.5 m)?

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Suppose that, due to a certain distribution of charge, the electric field at every point in space is given by:

 E→(x,y,z)=⟨(3.4 N/(m⋅C))x,0 N/C,7.6 N/C⟩ 

What is the value of the electric potential at a point (-2 m,-5 m,3.5 m), referenced from the point (-1.5 m,-4.5 m,-2.5 m)?

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