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A uniform field of 8 N/C exists in space in positive x-direction.
(a) Taking the potential at the origin to be zero, write an expression for the potential at a general point (x, y, z).
(b) At which points, the potential is 160 V ?
(c) It the potential at the origin is taken to be 80V, what will be the expression for the potential at a general point ?
(d) What will be the potential at the origin if the potential at x = infinity is taken to be zero ?

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The correct Answer is:
(a) `-(8V//m) x`
(b) points on the plane x=-20 m
(c) 80 V-(8 V/m) x
(d) infinity
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