What is a potential barrier?

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What is a potential barrier?

Potential barrier is a region within a force field in which the potential is significantly higher than at points either side of it, so that a particle requires energy to pass through it.

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Potential barrier is a region within a force field in which the potential is significantly higher than at points either side of it, so that a particle requires energy to pass through it.

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