If two points are at the same potential, does this mean

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If two points are at the same potential, does this mean that no net work is done in moving a test charge from one point to the other? Does this imply that no force must be exerted? Explain.

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Problem 1Q

If two points are at the same potential, does this mean that no net work is done in moving a test charge from one point to the other? Does this imply that no force must be exerted? Explain.

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Φa  ;electric potential at point A

Φb  ;electric potential at point B

U; electric potential difference between A and B

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