Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Electric Charges and Fields

Question:

An electric dipole is placed inside a conducting shell. Mark the correct statement(s)

Options:

the flux of the electric field through the shell is zero

the electric field is zero at every point on the shell

the electric field is not zero anywhere any where on the shell

the electric field is zero on a circle on the shell.

Correct Answer:

the flux of the electric field through the shell is zero

Explanation:

Inside the surface the total charge is zero. So flux must be zero.