Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Electric Charges and Fields

Question:

Which of the following is true about the electric lines of force?

Options:

Longer arrows and shorter arrows of field have the same significance.

The denser the arrows, the weaker is the field.

Electric field lines emanate from a negative charge and terminate at a positive charge.

Inside a conductor, the electric field lines are zero.

Correct Answer:

Inside a conductor, the electric field lines are zero.

Explanation:
  1. Longer arrows mean stronger field and shorter arrows mean weaker field.
  2. The denser the arrows, the stronger is the field.
  3. Electric field lines emanate from a positive charge and terminate at a negative charge.