MCQ
The potential gradient is a
- ✓Vector quantity
- BScalar quantity
- CConversion factor
- DConstant
✓
Answer
Correct option: A.
Vector quantity
a
(a)
(a)
Potential gradient $=\frac{d V}{d r}=-E$ (Vector)
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