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Potential Gradient and Relation between Electric Field and Potential

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A, B and C are three points in a uniform electric field. The electric potential is :

A

Maximum at A

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B

Maximum at B

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C

Maximum at C

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D

Same at all the three points A, B and C

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Solution

The correct option is D Maximum at B
Electric field is directed along decreasing potential $V_{B} > V_{C} > V_{A}$ .

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