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Electric potential energy The metal sphere on the top of a Van de Graaff g...

Electric potential energy

The metal sphere on the top of a Van de Graaff generator has a relatively large positive charge. In which direction must a positively charged ion in the air move relative to the sphere in order for the electrical energy the ion-generator system to decrease? Justify your answer.

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