MCQ
Value of potential at a point due to a point charge is
- AInversely proportional to square of the distance
- BDirectly proportional to square of the distance
- ✓Inversely proportional to the distance
- DDirectly proportional to the distance
✓
Answer
Correct option: C.
Inversely proportional to the distance
c
(c) $V = \frac{1}{{4\pi {\varepsilon _0}}}.\frac{Q}{r}$ $==>$ $V \propto \frac{1}{r}$
(c) $V = \frac{1}{{4\pi {\varepsilon _0}}}.\frac{Q}{r}$ $==>$ $V \propto \frac{1}{r}$
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