The gravitaional field in a region due to a certain mass distribution is given by →E=(4^i−3^j)N/kg. The work done by the field in moving a particle of mass 2kg from (2m,1m) to (23m,2m) along the line 3x+4y=10 is
A
−253J
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B
−503J
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C
253J
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D
zero
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Solution
The correct option is B−503J W=m(→E⋅→d)=m[→E⋅(→r2−→r1)] W=2[(4^i−3^j)⋅(23^i+2^j−2^i−^j)] W=2[(4^i−3^j)⋅(−43^i+^j)] W=2[4(−4/3)−3(1)]=2(−16−9)9=−509