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PHY 102 Test Compilation PHY 102 22 Objective Question

Question

The value of the electric field vector ALONG the surface of constant potential of 100 V is
Options
A 100 V/m
B -100 V/m
C 10 V/m
D Zero
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

On an equipotential surface, the component of E along that surface is zero - all of E points perpendicular to the surface.

Hint

On an equipotential surface, the component of E along that surface is zero - all of E points perpendicular to the surface.

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