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How Electrostatic potential is constant throughout the volume of the conductor and has the same value as on its surface.explain

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$E = \frac{- d V}{d r} w h e r e E i s e l e c r i c f i e l d a n d v i s t h e p o t e n t i a l a n d r i s t h e d i s \tan c e S i n c e i n s i d e a c o n d u c t o r t h e e l e c r i c f i e l d i s z e r o s o, \frac{- d V}{d r} = 0 d V = 0 s o, V i s c o n s \tan t$

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