chapter25-question20 Three particles q, = +2 nC, q2 = -2 nC, q3 = +2 nC are located at the corner of a equilateral triangle of side b-20 cm. Find the electric potential at the center of the triangle (in Volts, k = 9 x 10° N · m²/C²)? Option1 Option2 Option3 Option4 Option5 200 156 186 280

chapter25-question20 Three particles q, = +2 nC, q2 = -2 nC, q3 = +2 nC are located at the corner of a equilateral triangle of side b-20 cm. Find the electric potential at the center of the triangle (in Volts, k = 9 x 10° N · m²/C²)? Option1 Option2 Option3 Option4 Option5 200 156 186 280

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