Which of These Statements Applies to a Distribution of Charges

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements applies to a distribution of charges located in a finite region of space?

• A)Electric potential is zero at the origin.
• B)Electric potential is zero at infinity.
• C)Electric potential is infinite at the origin.
• D)The location where electric potential is zero may be chosen arbitrarily.

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