Question A8 а) Give the definition of the electric potential at a point in an electric field. b) Calculate the electric potential at a point P which is 20 cm away from an the point charge 1 = 9 x 10° m/F. 4πεο of magnitude 2 × 10-8 C. Assume that

Question A8 а) Give the definition of the electric potential at a point in an electric field. b) Calculate the electric potential at a point P which is 20 cm away from an the point charge 1 = 9 x 10° m/F. 4πεο of magnitude 2 × 10-8 C. Assume that

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