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To find the electric potential created by two charges at some point in space, you ......

To find the electric potential created by two charges at some point in space, you ...

... calculate the electric potential at that point due to each charge and add.

  

... calculate the electric potential at that point due to each charge, take the magnitude of each and then take their average.

... calculate the electric potential at that point due to each charge, take the magnitude of each and then add.

... calculate the electric potential at that point due to each charge and take their average.

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Electric Potential is scalar quantity So for finding Electric potential due to charge, one should calculate the electric potential at that point due to each charge and add. This will be net electric potential on that point( signs will be considered while algebraically adding)

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