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The variation of potential with distance r from a fixed point is shown in fig. The electric field at r = 5cm, is :

A

`2.5 V/cm`

B

`-2.5 V/cm`

C

`(1)/(2) V/m`

D

`-(1)/(3) V/m`

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The correct Answer is:
A

`E= -(dv)/(ar)=-((-6)/2)=3v//m`
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