If the electric potential in a region is given by V(x) = 6/x2, the x component of the electric field in that region is: Select one: a. -12x-3. b. -6x. c. 12x-3. d. 12x. e. 6x.

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If the electric potential in a region is given by V(x) = 6/x2, the x component of the electric field in that region is:
Select one:
a. -12x-3.
b. -6x.
c. 12x-3.
d. 12x.
e. 6x.
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