Consider a uniform electric field of 50. N/C directed toward the East. If the voltage measured relative to ground at a given point in the field is 80. V, what is the voltage at a point 1.0 m directly South of that point?

A) zero
B) 30 V
C) 50 V
D) 80 V
E) 50. kV


D

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