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The vector potential in a region is, given as $$\overrightarrow {\bf{A}} \left( {x,\,y,\,z} \right) = - y{\bf{\hat i}} + 2x{\bf{\hat j}}.$$     The associated magnetic induction is $$\overrightarrow {\bf{B}} $$ is

A. $${\bf{\hat i}} + {\bf{\hat k}}$$

B. $$3{\bf{\hat k}}$$

C. $$ - {\bf{\hat i}} + 2{\bf{\hat j}}$$

D. $$ - {\bf{\hat i}} + {\bf{\hat j}} + {\bf{\hat k}}$$

Answer: Option B


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