The figure shows three paths along which we can move a negatively charged sphere A closer to a positively charged sphere B, which is fixed in place. Which of the following correctly describes the minimum work done by an external force in moving sphere A closer to sphere B? 3 a) W2 > W3 > W, b) W1 > W3 > W2 c) W1 > W2 > W3 d) W1 = W2 = W3 2 1 %3D

The figure shows three paths along which we can move a negatively charged sphere A closer to a positively charged sphere B, which is fixed in place. Which of the following correctly describes the minimum work done by an external force in moving sphere A closer to sphere B? 3 a) W2 > W3 > W, b) W1 > W3 > W2 c) W1 > W2 > W3 d) W1 = W2 = W3 2 1 %3D

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correctly describes the minimum work done by an external force in moving sphere A closer to
sphere B?
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a) W2 > W3 > W1
b) W1 > W3 > W2
c) W1 > W2 > W3
d) W1 = W2 = W3
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