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Two identical conductors of copper and aluminium are placed in an identical electric fields. The magnitude of induced charge in the aluminium will be

  • Option 1)

    Zero

  • Option 2)

    Greater than in copper

  • Option 3)

    Equal to that in copper

  • Option 4)

    Less than in copper

 

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As we learned

By electrostatic induction -

When charged body brought near an uncharged body, one side of neutral body becomes oppositely charged while other becomes same charged.

- wherein

 

 Since both are metals so equal amount of charge will induce on them.

 


Option 1)

Zero

Option 2)

Greater than in copper

Option 3)

Equal to that in copper

Option 4)

Less than in copper

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