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The linear charge density on a dielectric ring of radius R is varying with θ as λ=λ0cosθ2, where λ0 is constant. The potential at the centre O of ring [in volt] is_____________
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The charge on the infinitesimal elements of arc which subtend an angle dθ at the centre of the ringdQ=λRdθ=λ0cosθ2RdθPotential at the centre of ring due to charge dQdV=14πϵ0dQR=λ0cosθ2⋅Rdθ4π∈0RV=∫dV⇒V=λ04πϵ0∫02π cosθ2dθ=λ04πϵ0sinθ21202π=0V
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