Q. Identify the false statement
A) Inside a charged or neutral conductor electrostatic field is zero
B) The electrostatic field at the surface of the charged conductor must be tangential to the surface at any point
C) There is no net charge at any point inside the conductor
D) Electric field at the surface of a charged conductor is proportional to the surface charge density
Explanation
The correct answer is Option B: The electrostatic field at the surface of the charged conductor must be tangential to the surface at any point.
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Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.