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Grade 10Electrostatics

A solid spherical conductor is given a charge. The electrostatic potential of the conductor is

(a)Constant throughout the conductor

(b)Largest at the centre

(c)Largest on the surface

(d)Largest somewhere between the centre and the surface

Profile image of Hrishant Goswami
12 Years agoGrade 10
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12 Years ago

Profile image of rahul
12 Years ago
as E=-dV/dr, and E inside conductor is 0,so v=constant.
Profile image of Pinku
11 Years ago
I agree with Rahul’s answer.