The electrostatic potential of a uniformly charged thin spherical shell of charge Q and radius R at a distance r from the center is
A
for points outside that 
for points inside the shell B
for both points inside and outside the shell C
zero for points outside and 
for points inside the shell
for points inside the shell D
zero for both points inside and outside the shell
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A
Electrostatic potential inside a uniformly thin shell of radius R is given by
and at point r outside the shell is given by
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