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ΔU_{E}=q ΔV

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
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Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

The equation relating the change in electric potential energy of a charged object to the charge and the difference in electric potential between two locations.

AP course connection

Topic 9.3: 9.3 Conservation of Electric Energy

Unit 9

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