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The potential $V$ is varying with $x$ and $y$ as $V = \frac{1}{2}({y^2} - 4x)\,volts$ The field at $(1\,m,\,1\,m)$ is
A
$2\hat i\, + \,\hat j\,\,V/m$
B
$-\,2\hat i\, + \,\hat j\,\,V/m$
C
$2\hat i\, - \,\hat j\,\,V/m$
D
$-\,2\hat i\, + \,2\hat j\,\,V/m$
Solution
$\mathrm{E}_{\mathrm{x}}=\frac{-\partial \mathrm{V}}{\partial \mathrm{x}}=-\frac{1}{2}(-4)=2$
${{\rm{E}}_{\rm{y}}} = \frac{{ – \partial {\rm{V}}}}{{\partial {\rm{y}}}} = – \frac{1}{2}(2{\rm{y}}) = – {\rm{y}}$
$x=1, y=1$
$E_{x}=2, E_{y}=-1$
$\overrightarrow{\mathrm{E}}=2 \hat{i}-\hat{j}$
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