Electrostatics Question 461

Question: A hollow conducting sphere is placed in an electric field produced by a point charge placed at P . Let $ V _{A},V _{B},V _{C} $ be the potentials at points $ A,B $ and C respectively. Then [Orissa JEE 2003]

Options:

A) $ V _{C}>V _{B} $

B) $ V _{B}>V _{C} $

C) $ V _{A}>V _{B} $

D) $ V _{A}=V _{C} $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Conducting surface behaves as equipotential surface.



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