MCQ
A small conducting sphere is hanged by an insulating thread between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor as shown in figure. The net force on the sphere is
  • A
    Towards plate $A$
  • B
    Towards plate $B$
  • C
    Upwards
  • Zero

Answer

Correct option: D.
Zero
d
(d)

Net force on sphere will be zero.

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