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A hollow conducting sphere of radius R has a charge ( +Q) . on its surface. What is the electric potential within the sphere at a distance r=R3 from its centre?

a
Zero
b
14πε0Qr
c
14πε0QR
d
14πε0Qr2

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Correct option is C

Inside a conducting body, potential is same everywhere and equals to the potential of its surface.

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Two spherical shells are as shown in figure.

Let r be the distance of a point from their common centre.  Then, match the following columns and mark the correct choice from the given codes.

 Column-I Column-II
i.Electric field for r < R1p.is constant for q2 and vary for q1
ii.Electric potential for r < R1q.is zero for q2 and vary for q1
iii.Electric potential for R1 < r <R2r.is constant
iv.Electric field for R1 < r <R2s.is zero

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