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The Electric Potential of a Charge Distribution Is Given by V(x

Question 57

Question 57

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The electric potential of a charge distribution is given by V(x, y) = 2xy - x2 - y. At which point is the electric field equal to zero?


A) x = 0.5, y = 1
B) x = 1, y = 1
C) x = 1, y = 0.5
D) x = 0.5, y = 0.5
E) x =0, y = 0

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