The graph in the figure shows the variation of the electric potential V (measured in volts) as a function of the radial direction r (measured in meters). For which range or value of r is the magnitude of the electric field the largest? V(V)

The graph in the figure shows the variation of the electric potential V (measured in volts) as a function of the radial direction r (measured in meters). For which range or value of r is the magnitude of the electric field the largest? V(V)

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The graph in the figure shows the variation of the electric potential
V (measured in volts) as a function of the radial directionr
(measured in meters). For which range or value of r is the magnitude
of the electric field the largest?
V(V)
2 345 6 7 8 r(m)
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-2+
-3
-4+
O from r = 3 m to r = 4 m
O none of the given choices
O from r = 0 m to r = 3 m
O from r = 4 m to r = 6 m
O at r = 4 m

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