Electrostatics Question 497
Question: A square of side a has charge Q at its centre and charge -q? at one of the corners. The work required to be done in moving the charge -q? from the corner to the diagonally opposite corner is [UPSEAT 2004]
Options:
A) Zero
B)
C)
D)
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
From symmetry the all corner have same electric potential. Therefore work done in moving the charge q from the corner to the diagonally opposite corner is zero.
