Masteringphysics With Pearson Etext - Valuepack Access Card - For College Physics

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ISBN: 9780321976932

Author: YOUNG

Publisher: PEARSON

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Electric Charges and Fields

One of the fundamental properties is the electromagnetic property. Charge cannot be destroyed by any process and this contributes formally to the law of charge conservation.

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Chapter 18, Problem 2CQ

Which way do electric field lines point, from high to low potential or from low to high? Explain your reasoning.

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