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(a) Calculate the potential at a point P...

(a) Calculate the potential at a point P due to a charge of `4 xx 10^(-7)C` located 9 cm away.
(b) Hence obtain the work done in bringing a charge of `2 xx 10^(-9)C` from infinity to the point P. Does the answer depend on the path along which the charge is brought?

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