Question

The electric field near a conducting surface having a uniform surface charge density σ  is given by

(a)  and is parallel to the surface

(b)  and is parallel to the surface

(c)  and is normal to the surface

(d)  and is normal to the surface

Answer

(c)  and is normal to the surface

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