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Posted by H on Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 11:47am.

An electron is released at the negative plate of a parallel plate capacitor and accelerates to the positive plate a) as the electron gains kinetic energy, does its electric potential energy increase or decrease? Why?

physics - drwls, Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 12:04pm
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What does the law of conservation of energy tell you?

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