An isolated, irregularly shaped piece of platinum carries –7.23 x 10° C of charge and is in electric equilibrium. Th: size of this body is about 4 mm. When the electric potential at some point on the metal's surface has the value V, the potential at a different point on the surface O may equal V. O always differs from V. O equals V.

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An isolated, irregularly shaped piece of platinum carries –7.23 × 10 C of charge and is in electric equilibrium. The
size of this body is about 4 mm.
When the electric potential at some point on the metal's surface has the value V, the potential at a different point on
the surface
O may equal V.
O always differs from V.
O equals V.
When the electric field strength at some point on the body's surface has the value E, the field strength at a different
point on the surface
O may equal E.
equals 0.
equals E.
O always differs from E.
Calculate the potential at a distance of 5.97 m from the center of the charged piece of platinum.
Transcribed Image Text:Resources An isolated, irregularly shaped piece of platinum carries –7.23 × 10 C of charge and is in electric equilibrium. The size of this body is about 4 mm. When the electric potential at some point on the metal's surface has the value V, the potential at a different point on the surface O may equal V. O always differs from V. O equals V. When the electric field strength at some point on the body's surface has the value E, the field strength at a different point on the surface O may equal E. equals 0. equals E. O always differs from E. Calculate the potential at a distance of 5.97 m from the center of the charged piece of platinum.
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