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Awire having a uniform linear charge density A=3 nC/m, is bent into the shape shown in the figure. If R=5 cm, the electric potential (in V) at point O is 2R 2R 192.1 O 144.1 O 96.1 O 240.2 48.0 O

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Chapter20: Electric Potential And Capacitance

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240.2
48.0 O

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