MCQ
 The formula for electrostatic potential is _____________.
  • A
    Electrostatic potential = Work done × charge
  • B
    Electrostatic potential = Work done/ charge
  • C
    Electrostatic potential = Work done + charge
  • D
    Electrostatic potential = Work done - charge

Answer

  1. Electrostatic potential = Work done/ charge

Explanation:

The formula for electrostatic potential is Electrostatic potential = Work done/ charge.

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