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Which among the curves shown in Figure cannot possibly represent electrostatic field lines?

Q 1.26: Which among the curves shown in Figure cannot possibly represent electrostatic field lines?

 

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H Harsh Kankaria

(a) Wrong, because field lines must be normal to a conductor.

(b) Wrong, because field lines can only start from a positive charge. It cannot start from a negative charge,

(c) Right;

(d) Wrong, because field lines cannot intersect each other,

(e) Wrong, because electrostatic field lines cannot form closed loops.

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