STANDARD Physics Electric Field Lines MCQ Question with Solution

Figure shows the electric field lines around three point charges A, B and C. Which of the following charges are positive?

A

Only A

B

Only C

C

Both A and C

D

Both B and C

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

In the given figure, the electric lines of force emanate from A and C. Therefore, charges A and C must be positive.

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