MCQ
. The electric potential inside a conducting sphere _____________?
  • A
    is zero.
  • B
    increases from centre to the surface.
  • C
    decreases from centre to the surface.
  • D
    remains constant from centre to the surface.

Answer

  1. remains constant from centre to the surface.

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