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In Figure 20-22, it is given that q1 = +Q. (a) What value

Chapter 20, Problem 23P

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QUESTION:

In Figure 20–22, it is given that \(q_{1}=+Q\).

(a) What value must \(q_{2}\) have if the electric potential at point A is to be zero?

   

(b) With The value for \(q_{2}\) found in part (a), is the electric potential at point B positive, negative, or zero? Explain.

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Text Transcription:

q1=+Q    

q2      

q2

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QUESTION:

In Figure 20–22, it is given that \(q_{1}=+Q\).

(a) What value must \(q_{2}\) have if the electric potential at point A is to be zero?

   

(b) With The value for \(q_{2}\) found in part (a), is the electric potential at point B positive, negative, or zero? Explain.

Equation Transcription:

     

       

 

Text Transcription:

q1=+Q    

q2      

q2

ANSWER:

Step 1 of 4

a)

Here we have to find the value of  from which the electric potential at point A will be zero.

Let’s take the configuration as a square of length “r”.

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