Two point charges +q and −q are located at points (0,0,−a) and (0,0,a) respectively. The potential at a point (0,0,z) where z>a is
2qa4πϵ0(z2+a2)
q4πϵ0a
qa4πϵ0z2
2qa4πϵ0(z2−a2)
A
q4πϵ0a
B
qa4πϵ0z2
C
2qa4πϵ0(z2−a2)
D
2qa4πϵ0(z2+a2)
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The correct option is D2qa4πϵ0(z2−a2)
V=V1+V2
⟹V=q4πϵo(z+a)−q4πϵo(z−a)
⟹V=2qa4πϵo(z2−a2)
Answer-(D)
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