Electrostatics 7 Question 11
11. A spherical portion has been removed from a solid sphere having a charge distributed uniformly in its volume as shown in the figure. The electric field inside the emptied space is
$(2007,3 M)$
(a) zero everywhere
(b) non-zero and uniform
(c) non-uniform
(d) zero only at its centre
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Solution:
- Inside the cavity, field at any point is uniform and non-zero.
Therefore, correct option is (b).