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CE It is given that the electric potential is zero at the

Chapter 20, Problem 25P

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Problem 25P

CE It is given that the electric potential is zero at the center of the square in Figure 20-22. (a) If q1 = +Q, what is the value of the charge q2? (b) Is the electric potential at point A positive, negative, or zero? Explain, (c) Is the electric potential at point B positive, negative, or zero? Explain.

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QUESTION:

Problem 25P

CE It is given that the electric potential is zero at the center of the square in Figure 20-22. (a) If q1 = +Q, what is the value of the charge q2? (b) Is the electric potential at point A positive, negative, or zero? Explain, (c) Is the electric potential at point B positive, negative, or zero? Explain.

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Here we have to find the value of  for which the electric potential at the center of the square will be zero.

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

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