Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance

Question:

A thin metallic spherical shell contains a charge +10 μC on it. A point charge +2 μC is placed at the centre of the shell and another charge +5 μC is placed outside it as shown. The force on the charge +2 μC at the centre is:

Options:

Towards the Left

Towards the Right

Upwards

zero

Correct Answer:

zero

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → zero