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The equipotential surfaces of certain field are shown in figyre, It is known that ` v_1 gt v_2`. Use this pattern to reproduce approximately the lines of this field and indicate their directon. Determine the region in which the intensity if the field is highest
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Field intensity will be higher in the region where equipotential surface ar dencser .
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