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Electric potential energy

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Electric potential energy is the stored energy that results from the position or configuration of charged particles within an electric field.

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