Potential in the $x-y$ plane is given as $V = 5(x^2 + xy) \, V$. The electric field at the point $(1, -2)$ will be

  • A
    $3 \hat{j} \, V/m$
  • B
    $-5 \hat{j} \, V/m$
  • C
    $5 \hat{j} \, V/m$
  • D
    $-3 \hat{j} \, V/m$

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