STANDARDPhysics-Electrostatics
STANDARD Physics Electric Field MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium
In a region of constant potential, the electric field is:
A
the electric field is uniform
B
the electric field is zero
C
there can be no charge inside the region
D
both (b) and (c) are correct.
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
In a region of constant potential, the electric field is zero because the potential difference is zero. Therefore, there can be no charge inside the region.
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