Define direction the charge will start to move

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Question: A point charge is released from rest in a region containing an electric field. The charge will start to move:

(A) in a direction that makes its potential energy increase

(B) in a direction that makes its potential energy decrease

(D) Either A or B, depending on the sign of the point charge

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