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Find the work done by some external force in moving a charge `q=4 muC` from infinity to a point, where electric potential is `10^(4)V`

A

`4 xx 10^(-2)J`

B

`2 xx 10^(-2)J`

C

`8 xx 10^(-2)J`

D

`1xx 10^(-2)J`

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