MCQ
Conduction electrons are almost uniformly distributed within a conducting plate. When placed in an electrostatic field $\overrightarrow E $, the electric field within the plate
  • Is zero
  • B
    Depends upon $E$
  • C
    Depends upon $\overrightarrow E $
  • D
    Depends upon the atomic number of the conducting element

Answer

Correct option: A.
Is zero
a
(a) Electric field inside a conductor is zero.

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