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I READ AND STUDY THAT ABSOLUTE POTENTIAL IS NOT DEFINED, THEIR IS ALWAYS P.D IS DEFINED. THEN HOW ONE CAN DEFINE ABSOLUTE POTENTIAL FOR INFINITY THAT IS U-INFINITY IS ZERO.

I READ AND STUDY THAT ABSOLUTE POTENTIAL IS NOT DEFINED, THEIR IS ALWAYS P.D IS DEFINED.
 
THEN HOW ONE CAN DEFINE ABSOLUTE POTENTIAL FOR INFINITY THAT IS U-INFINITY IS ZERO.

Grade:12th pass

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Apoorva Arora IIT Roorkee
askIITians Faculty 181 Points
8 years ago
To understand the concept of potential, we conventially take the potential to be zero. So the potential difference of the given point w.r.t to infinity is taken as the absolute potential of that point.

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