Electric Potential at a Point in Space Due to a Point Charge Q
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Question
Four charges +3μC,−1μC,+5μCand −7μCare arranged on the circumference of a circle of radius 0.5m. The potential at the centre is :
A
Zero
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B
18×104V
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C
−18×104V
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D
288×103V
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Solution
The correct option is BZero We know potential is a scalar quantity net V at center is just sum of potential due to individual V=k(3μC)r+k(−1μC)r+k(5μC)r+k(−7μC)r