Can you explain scenarios where: When an electron (versus a proton) moves against (versus move with) the direction of the electric field. Did the potential (versus kinetic) energy of the system Increased or decreased?

Can you explain scenarios where: When an electron (versus a proton) moves against (versus move with) the direction of the electric field. Did the potential (versus kinetic) energy of the system Increased or decreased?

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Chapter7: Electric Potential

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