Given below are two statements.

Statement I : Electric potential is constant within and at the surface of each conductor.

Statement II : Electric field just outside a charged conductor is perpendicular to the surface of the conductor at every point.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

Option 1 - Both statement I and statement II are correct

Option 2 - Both statement I and statement II are correct

Option 3 - Statement I is correct but statement II is correct.

Option 4 - Statement I is incorrect but statement II is correct.

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Correct Option - 1

Detailed Solution:

'A' at static equilibrium, E_{(inside conductor)}= 0

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