JEE Main 2003 — Electrostatics Question with Solution
From: AIEEE 2003
Question
A thin spherical conducting shell of radius has a charge Another charge is placed at the center of the shell. The electrostatic potential at a point a distance from the center of the shell is
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Electric potential due to charge placed at the center of spherical shell at point is
Electric potential due to charge on the surface of the spherical shell at any point inside the shell is
Electric potential due to charge on the surface of the spherical shell at any point inside the shell is
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