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Transcribed Image Text:Electrical potential in an electric field is given by V = K/r (K being constant). If the position vector
F = 2î +3+6k, then the electric field will be
(2i +3) + 6Â) x
(2î +3 + 6k)
(b)
(a)
K
-K
243
343
(3i + 2ĵ + 6k) x
(6i + 23 + 6Ř) g
(c)
(d)
-K
243
343
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