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Charge Q coulombs is uniformly distributed throughout the volume of a solid hemisphere of radius R metres. Then the potential at centre O of the hemisphere in volts is :

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a

14πε03Q2R

b

14πε0Q4R

c

14πε03Q4R

answer is A.

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The potential at centre of sphere in which q charge is uniformly distributed throughout the volume is Vc=14πϵ03q2R.

By symmetry the potential at centre due to half sphere will be half of the complete sphere.

Vc=14πϵ03q/22R=14πϵ03Q2Rq2=Q

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