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The electric field inside a spherical shell of uniform surface charge density is

  • Option 1)

     Zero
            

  • Option 2)

    Constant, less than zero
           

  • Option 3)

     Directly proportional to the distance from the centre

          

  • Option 4)

     None of the above

 

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As we learned

Electric Field -

The space around a charge in which another charged particle experiences a force is said to have electric field in it.

- wherein

 

 All charge resides on the outer surface so that according to Gauss law, electric field inside a shell is zero.

 


Option 1)

 Zero
        

Option 2)

Constant, less than zero
       

Option 3)

 Directly proportional to the distance from the centre

      

Option 4)

 None of the above

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