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Find the potential energy of a system of four particles each of mass 2m kept at the vertices of a square of side x. Also find the potential at the centr of the square.

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  • Four particles each of mass m are placed at the vertices of a square of side l. the potential at the centre of square is

    A
    `-2sqrt(2) (Gm)/l`
    B
    `-3sqrt(2) (Gm)/l`
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    `-2(Gm)/l`
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    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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    A
    `-(3GM)/(L)`
    B
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    C
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