Two Charges of Opposite Sign and Equal Magnitude Q =

question 55

Multiple Choice

Two charges of opposite sign and equal magnitude Q = 0.82 C are held 2.0 m apart as shown in the figure.
-Determine the electric potential at the point P.

• A)1.1 × 10⁹ V
• B)2.2 × 10⁹ V
• C)4.5 × 10⁹ V
• D)9.0 × 10⁹ V
• E)zero volts

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