If gravitational potential in a region is given by $V = 4x^2$,then the gravitational field is:

  • A
    $8x$ along positive $x$-axis
  • B
    $8x$ along negative $x$-axis
  • C
    $4x$ along positive $x$-axis
  • D
    $4x$ along negative $x$-axis

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