Question

Statement-1: Work done by electrostatic force is zero if a charge is moving along an equipotential surface.

Statement-2: Equipotential surfaces are perpendicular to electric field.

Options :

  1. Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is false

  2. Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true

  3. Both statements are false

  4. Both statements are true

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Answer :

Both statements are true

Solution :

As electric field is perpendicular to the equipotential surface, there is no force along the equipotential surface.

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