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A hollow metal sphere of radius 5 cm is charged such that the potential on its surface is 10 V. The potential at a distance of 2 cm from the centre of the sphere is

a
zero
b
10 V
c
4 V
d
10/3 V

detailed solution

Correct option is B

At a point inside the sphere, the potential is same everywhere and is equal to that of the surface.

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