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A dipole having dipole moment p is placed in front of a solid uncharged conducting sphere as shown in the diagram. The net potential at point A lying on the surface of the sphere is :

A

`(kpcosphi)/(r^(2))`

B

`(kpcos^(2)phi)/(r^(2))`

C

`(2kpcos^(2)phi)/(r^(2))`

D

`(kp)/(r^(2))`

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B
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