Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Electric Charges and Fields

Question:

Two equal and similar charges are placed along a straight line. A third charge equal but opposite to the other two is place midway between the two. The system will be in : 

Options:

equilibrium

non-equilibrium

lose charge

oscillate

Correct Answer:

equilibrium

Explanation:

The system will be in equilibrium condition as by Superposition Principle the force acting on the third charge is null.