Negative charges, when released, accelerate toward regions of lower electric potential

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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A) are more massive than Earth and orbit very far from the star. B) are more massive than Earth and orbit very close to the star. C) are less massive than Earth and orbit very far from the star. D) are less massive than Earth and orbit very close to the star. E) are found around neutron stars.

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