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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Electric Charges and Fields

Question:

Choose the correct statement:
Three charges $2q, q, -q$ are located at the vertices of an equilateral triangle. At the centroid:

Options:

the field is zero but the potential is non-zero

potential is zero but the field is non-zero

both field and potential are zero

both field and potential are non-zero

Correct Answer:

potential is zero but the field is non-zero

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → potential is zero but the field is non-zero