Six point charges are arranged on a plane as shown in Fig. 2. The potential (V) of this arrangement is zero at infinite distance. The charges are as follows: q1 = 5.0q, q2 = −2.0q, q3 = −3.0q, q4 = +3.0q, q5 = −2.0q and q6 = +5.0q. Find the net electrostatic potential V at the central point P. Fig. 2

Six point charges are arranged on a plane as shown in Fig. 2. The potential (V) of this arrangement is zero at infinite distance. The charges are as follows: q1 = 5.0q, q2 = −2.0q, q3 = −3.0q, q4 = +3.0q, q5 = −2.0q and q6 = +5.0q. Find the net electrostatic potential V at the central point P. Fig. 2

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Six point charges are arranged on a plane as shown in Fig. 2. The potential ( V ) of this arrangement is zero at infinite distance. The charges are as follows: q 1 = 5.0 q , q 2 = 2.0 q , q 3 = 3.0 q , q 4 = + 3.0 q , q 5 = 2.0 q and q 6 = + 5.0 q . Find the net electrostatic potential V at the central point P .
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