A thin spherical conducting shell of radius $R$ has a charge $q$. Another charge $Q$ is placed at the centre of the shell. The electrostatic potential at a point $p$ at distance $\frac{R}{2}$ from the centre of the shell is

  • [AIEEE 2003]
  • A

    $\frac{{(q + Q)}}{{4\pi {\varepsilon _0}}}\frac{2}{R}$

  • B

    $\frac{{2Q}}{{4\pi {\varepsilon _0}R}}$

  • C

    $\frac{{2Q}}{{4\pi {\varepsilon _0}R}} - \frac{{2q}}{{4\pi {\varepsilon _0}R}}$

  • D

    $\frac{{2Q}}{{4\pi {\varepsilon _0}R}} + \frac{q}{{4\pi {\varepsilon _0}R}}$

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