CBSE Class 12 Physics 2023 Delhi Set 3 Paper

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Three points charges Q,q and q are kept at the vertices of an equilateral triangle of side L as shown in figure. What is

(i) theelectrostatic potential energy of the arrangement? and
(ii) the potential at point D ?
Potential energy of the system =U=
1
4πε0

[
(+q)(q)
L
+
(+q)Q
L
+
(q)Q
L
]
=
1
4πε0
q2
L

Potential at D:
Distance from Q to D=
3
2
L

VD=K[
Q
3L
2
+
q
L
2
+
+q
L
2
]

=
2KQ
3L
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