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प्रश्न
Depict the equipotential surfaces for a system of two identical positive point charges placed a distance(d) apart?
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उत्तर
An equipotential surface is a surface with a constant value of the potential at all points on the surface.
Equipotential surfaces for two identical positive charges.
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