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A point charge q is placed at a distance of r from cebtre of an uncharged conducting sphere of rad `R(lt r)`. The potential at any point on the sphere is

A

`(1)/(4pi in_(0)) (Q)/(R )`

B

zero

C

`(1)/(4pi in_(0)) (Q)/(2R)`

D

`(1)/(4pi in_(0)) (2Q)/(R )`

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