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27 October, 11:49

The electric potential a distance r from a small charge is proportional to what power of the distance from the charge?

(A) r^-1

(B) r

(C) r^-2

(D) r^2

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  1. 27 October, 15:44
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    Answer: r^-1

    Explanation:

    V = (k * Q) / r, where V is electric potential, k is constant and r is distance from charge.

    Since Q will not change, it can be considered a constant too.

    So, we can write V ∝ 1/r

    which is same as V ∝ r^-1
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