Physics-Electric Potential
NEET Physics Electric Potential MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 12
When moving a small positive charge against an electric field, the work done by the external agency is:
A
positive
B
negative
C
zero
D
undefined
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
According to the NCERT content, work has to be done by an external agency against the electric field when moving a small positive charge, which implies that the work done is positive.
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