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Two charges `5 xx 10^(-8)` C and `-3 xx 10^(-8)` C are located 16 cm apart. At what point(s) on the line joining the two charges is the electric potential zero? Take the potential at infinity to be zero.

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  3. Two charges 2 µC and –2 µC are placed at points A and B 6 cm apart. ...

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  6. Three capacitors each of capacitance 9 pF are connected in series. (...

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  14. A spherical conducting shell of inner radius r(1) and outer radius r(2...

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