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Two point charges `20xx10^(-6)C and -4xx10^(-6)C` are separated by a distance of 50cm in air, Find (i) the point on line joining the charges, where the electrostatic potential is zero (ii) Also, Calculate the electrostatic potential energy of the system.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: #### Part (i): Finding the Point Where Electrostatic Potential is Zero 1. **Identify the Charges and Distances:** - Charge \( q_1 = 20 \times 10^{-6} \, \text{C} \) - Charge \( q_2 = -4 \times 10^{-6} \, \text{C} \) - Distance between charges \( d = 50 \, \text{cm} = 0.5 \, \text{m} \) ...
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