A hollow metal sphere of radius $5\, cm$ is charged so that the potential on its surface is $10\, V$. The potential at the centre of the sphere is

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  • A

    $0\, V$

  • B

    $10\, V$

  • C

    Same as at point $5\, cm$ away from the surface

  • D

    Same as at point $25\, cm$ away from the surface

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