WBJEE · Physics · Electrostatics
Angle between an equipotential surface and electric lines of force is
- A \(0^{\circ}\)
- B \(90^{\circ}\)
- C \(180^{\circ}\)
- D \(270^{\circ}\)
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(B) \(90^{\circ}\)
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
The electric lines of force are always perpendicular to the equpotential surtace \[ \theta=90^{\circ} \]
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