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The electrostatic potential on the surface of uniformly charged spherical shell of radius R=10 ~cm is 120 V. The potential at the centre of shell, at…

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The electrostatic potential on the surface of uniformly charged spherical shell of radius R=10 cm\mathrm{R}=10 \mathrm{~cm}R=10 cm is 120 V. The potential at the centre of shell, at a distance r=5 cm\mathrm{r}=5 \mathrm{~cm}r=5 cm from centre, and at a distance r=15 cm\mathrm{r}=15 \mathrm{~cm}r=15 cm from the centre of the shell respectively, are :

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  1. A

    120 V,120 V,80 V120 \mathrm{~V}, 120 \mathrm{~V}, 80 \mathrm{~V}120 V,120 V,80 V

  2. B

    40 V,40 V,80 V40 \mathrm{~V}, 40 \mathrm{~V}, 80 \mathrm{~V}40 V,40 V,80 V

  3. C

    0 V,0 V,80 V0 \mathrm{~V}, 0 \mathrm{~V}, 80 \mathrm{~V}0 V,0 V,80 V

  4. D

    0 V,120 V,40 V0 \mathrm{~V}, 120 \mathrm{~V}, 40 \mathrm{~V}0 V,120 V,40 V

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