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A thibn spherical conducting shell of radius R has a charge q. Another charge `Q` is placed at the centr of the shell. The electrostatic potential at a point P a distance R/2 from the centre of the shell is

A

`((q+Q))/(4piepsilon_(0))(2)/(R)`

B

`(2Q)/(4piepsilon_(0)R)`

C

`(2Q)/(4pi epsilon_(0)R)-(2q)/(4pi epsilon_(0)R)`

D

`(2Q)/(4pi epsilon_(0)R)+(q)/(4pi epsilon_(0)R)`

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