Find the potential difference between A and B

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Fatima Hasan

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V = kq / r

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V_A = k q / r_A
V_B = k q / r_B
r_B = √((√8 * R)² + R²)
= 3 R
V_B = k q / 3R
ΔV = | VA - VB |
= | kq / R - Kq / 3R |
= 2 kq / 3 R
Can somebody check my answer please ?

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Looks fine.

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