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Question

A solid conducting sphere of radius 2R, carrying charge Q is surrounded by two point charges Q and 2Q as shown in the figure. The electric field at point P due to the induced charges on conducting sphere is :-
         

Options

A. towards right
B. towards right
C. towards right
D.zero

Solution

Ei =
Net field at point P will be zero

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