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Electric Field Due to Charge Distributions - Approach
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Question
The potential field of an electric field
→
E
=
(
y
^
i
+
x
^
j
)
is
A
V
=
−
x
y
+
constant
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B
V
=
−
(
x
+
y
)
+
constant
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C
V
=
−
(
x
2
+
y
2
)
+
constant
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D
V
=
constant
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Solution
The correct option is
A
V
=
−
x
y
+
constant
d
V
=
−
→
E
.
→
d
r
=
−
(
y
^
i
+
x
^
j
)
.
(
d
x
^
i
+
d
y
^
j
+
d
z
^
k
)
=
−
(
y
d
x
+
x
d
y
)
=
−
d
(
x
y
)
Integrating, we get
V
=
−
x
y
+
constant
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