Question about electric potential at a point

idkwhatname2131 · Nov 14, 2015

Homework Statement

Three equal charges are equidistant from point Z. What is the electric potential at point Z?

V = kq/r

Because the charges are equal and equidistant from point Z, would I find the electric potential by: V = (3kq)/r ?

Thank you!

Doc Al · Nov 14, 2015

idkwhatname2131 said:

Because the charges are equal and equidistant from point Z, would I find the electric potential by: V = (3kq)/r ?

Yes.