If radius of a hollow metallic sphere is R. If the potential difference between it's surface and a point at a distance 3R from it's centre is V then the electric field intensity at a distance 3R from it's centre will be
A
V2R
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B
V3R
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C
V4R
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D
V6R
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Solution
The correct option is DV6R
Referring to the figure , the potential difference (V) between the surface and at a point P V=Vs−Vp
Substituting the value of Vs and VP, we get V=q4πϵ0[1R−13R]