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A uniform electric field having strength E is existing in x-y plane as shown in figure. Find the potential difference between origin O and A (d,d,0):
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  1. Ed(cosθ+sinθ)
  2. Ed(cosθsinθ)
  3. 2Ed
  4. none of these

A
Ed(cosθ+sinθ)
B
Ed(cosθsinθ)
C
2Ed
D
none of these
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Here , E=Ecosθ^i+Esinθ^j
Potential,V=(d,d,0)(0,0,0)E.dr

=(d,d,0)(0,0,0)(Ecosθ^i+Esinθ^j).(dx^i+dy^j)=[Ecosθd0dx+Esinθd0dy]

=Ed(cosθ+sinθ)

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