A positive charge is moved from low potential point A to a high potential point B. Then the electric potential energy

Option 1 - <p>Increases</p>
Option 2 - <p>Decreases</p>
Option 3 - <p>Will remain same &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
Option 4 - <p>Nothing definite can be predicted</p>
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When positive charge moves from low potential to high potential region, work is done against electric field and potential energy increases.

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