AIIMS2004Physics-Electrostatics

AIIMS 2004 Physics Equipotential Surfaces MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Equipotential surfaces associated with an electric field which is increasing in magnitude along the x-direction are

A

planes parallel to yz-plane

B

planes parallel to xy-plane

C

planes parallel to xz-plane

D

coaxial cylinders of increasing radii around the x-axis.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Any surface with the same electrostatic potential is an equipotential surface.

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