Electrostatics Question 248

Question: Two equal charges are separated by a distance d. A third charge placed on a perpendicular bisector at x distance will experience maximum coulomb force when [MP PET 2002]

Options:

A) VA<VB

B) VA>VB

C) VA<VC

D) VA>VC

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Potential decreases in the direction of electric field. Dotted lines are equipotential lines VA=VC and VA>VB



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