Electrostatics Question 326

Question: The electric field inside a spherical shell of uniform surface charge density is [CPMT 1982; MP PET 1994; RPET 2000]

Options:

A) Zero

B) Constant, less than zero

C) Directly proportional to the distance from the centre

D) None of the above

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

All charge resides on the outer surface so that according to Gauss law, electric field inside a shell is zero.



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