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Inside a charged conductor, the potential is
AZero at the centre
BFalling toward centre
CRising toward centre
DSame as on its surface
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Same as on its surface
With no field inside, no work is done moving a charge there, so the potential is constant throughout.
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