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Eight equal point charges each of charge 'q' and mass 'm' are placed at eight corners of a cube of side 'a'.

(i) Find out potential energy of charge system.

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`(4Kq^(2))/(a)[3+3/(sqrt(2))+1/(sqrt(3))]`
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