Electrostatics Question 354
Question: Conduction electrons are almost uniformly distributed within a conducting plate. When placed in an electrostatic field $ \overrightarrow{E} $ , the electric field within the plate [MP PMT 1994]
Options:
A) Is zero
B) Depends upon $ E $
C) Depends upon $ \overrightarrow{E} $
D) Depends upon the atomic number of the conducting element
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Electric field inside a conductor is zero.
