Question
Question: The electric potential \(V\) is given as a function of distance \(x\) (metre) by \(V = (5x^{2} + 10x...
The electric potential V is given as a function of distance x (metre) by V=(5x2+10x−9)volt. Value of electric field at x=1 is
A
20V/m
B
6V/m
C
11V/m
D
−23V/m
Answer
20V/m
Explanation
Solution
E=−dxdV=−dxd(5x2+10x−9)=−10x−10
∴ (E)x=1=−10×1−10=−20V/m