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A uniform electric field is prevailing in X - direction in certain region. The co-ordinates of points P, Q, and R are (0, 0), (2, 0) and (0, 2) respectively. Which of the following alternatives is true for the potentials at these points?

A

`V_P = V_Q, V_Q gt V_Q`

B

`V_P gt V_Q, V_P = V_R`

C

`V_P lt V_R, V_Q = V_R`

D

`V_P = V_Q, V_P gt V_R`

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The correct Answer is:
B
`V_P gt V_Q, V_P = V_R`
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