Some charge is being given to a conductor. Then its potential:

is maximum at surface

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is maximum at centre

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remains same throughout the conductor

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is maximum somewhere between surface and centre.

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Solution

The correct option is D
remains same throughout the conductor

Electrostatic potential is constant throughout the volume of the conductor . The potential of a conductor remains unchanged on addition of charges.

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