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A charge `2 mu C` is taken from infinity to a point in an electric field, without changing its velocity, if work done against electrostatic forces is `-40 mu J` then potential at that poin is?

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`V=W_("ext")/q=(-40 muJ)/(2 muC)=-20 V`
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