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Variation of electric field along x-axis is shown in figure. If potential at origin is 10 V, then potential at x = 2 is

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50 V
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-10 V
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30 V
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-40 V
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Solution

The correct option is D -40 V
Change in potential difference is negative of area under E - x graph.
Area under the graph,
12×2×50=50
ΔV=50 V
So, potential at x =2 is (1050)=40 V

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