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Iculate the electric potential at a point P, located at the center of the square of point charges shown in the figure. d +12nc *24nc P d d +31nc +17nc d=1.3m

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Chapter20: Electric Potential And Capacitance

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Problem 27P: For the arrangement described in Problem 26, calculate the electric potential at point B, which lies...

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Calculate the electric potential at a point P, located at the center of the square of
point charges shown in the figure.
d
+12nc
-24nc
P
d
d
+31nc
+17nc
d=1.3m

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