For a region of constant electric potential, which of the following statements is incorrect?
For a region of constant electric potential, which of the following statements is incorrect?
Option 1 -
The electric field may be uniform
Option 2 -
electric field may be zero
Option 3 -
There can be no charge inside the region
Option 4 -
The electric field shall necessarily change if a charge is placed outside the region
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1 Answer
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Correct Option - 4
Detailed Solution:(Explanation can be elaborate)
For a region of constant electric potential
(1) The electric field may be uniform
(2) The electric field may be zero
(3) There can be no charge inside the region
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