Question 3 Not yet answered Marked out of 3.00 Flag question The direction of the electric field is in the opposite direction of the increase in the electric potential Select one: True False
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True or false a. The electric field and electric force go in opposite directions ( )b. The geometry of the equipotential lines depends on the shape of the electrodes. ( ) c. The electric potential increases from the negative (-) to the positive (+) electrode. ( ) d. the electric field lines were obtained by drawing lines perpendicular to the equipotentials. ( )
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