JAMB - Physics (2011 - No. 42)

The correct expression for the potential at a point distance r from a charge q in an electric field is?
_q2
4πεor2
_q2
4πεor
_q
4πεor2
\(\frac{q}{4πε_or}\)

Explanation

Electric potential is work done in taking a unit mass or charge from infinity to that point

V = w = Fr = Q1Q2 x r
Q Q 4πεor2 Q1

 

= _q
4πεor

 

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