Q.

Variation of electrostatic potential  along x-direction is shown in the graph. The correct statement about electric field is:-

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a

x component at point C is along positive x-axis

b

x component at point B is maximum

c

x component at point A is towards positive x-axis

d

x component  at  point  C  is  along  negative x-axis

answer is D.

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We know , E=dVdx

At point C , slope dVdx is negative

E=-dVdx=Positive

It means , x component of electric field at point C is along positive x-axis.

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