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The linear charge density on a dielectric ring of radius R is varying with  θasλ=λ0cosθ2  where λ0  is a constant. If the potential at the centre O of the ring (in volt) is 10-x, find the value of x.

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answer is 10.

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Potential is a scalar quantity. The charge density function suggests that net charge is zero . Net charge on the ring 

Q=0λR dθ   =λ0R02πcos(θ/2)dθ=0   V=14πε0(QR)=0

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The linear charge density on a dielectric ring of radius R is varying with  θ as λ=λ0 cos θ2  where λ0  is a constant. If the potential at the centre O of the ring (in volt) is 10-x, find the value of x.