If a charge of -3 x 10-6 C were allowed to fall through a potential difference of +500 V, the change in potential energy for the charge would be

A. -1.5 × 10-3 Joules.
B. 1.5 × 10-4 Joules.
C. -1.5 × 10-4 Joules.
D. 1.5 × 10-3 Joules.


Answer: A

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