$A$ charge of $8 \; mC$ is located at the origin. Calculate the work done in $J$ in taking a small charge of $-2 \times 10^{-9} \; C$ from a point $P (0, 0, 3 \; cm)$ to a point $Q (0, 4 \; cm, 0)$,via a point $R (0, 6 \; cm, 9 \; cm)$.

  • A
    $4.74$
  • B
    $1.27$
  • C
    $6.24$
  • D
    $9.61$

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