What is Potential Energy in Electricity?
Electric potential energy is the work done to move a charge into an electric field. Think of it as the energy that champs up before the electric party starts.
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Electric potential energy is literally the energy that a charged particle has due to its position in an electric field. It's like gravitational potential energy but for charged particles.
In electricity, potential energy is the energy stored in an electric field due to the position of charged particles. It's like the energy stored in a battery before you use it!
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