A Solid Aluminum Cube Rests on a Wooden Table in a Region

question 66

Multiple Choice

A solid aluminum cube rests on a wooden table in a region where a uniform external electric field is directed straight upward.What can we say concerning the charge on the top surface of the cube?

• A)The top surface is charged positively.
• B)The top surface is charged negatively.
• C)The top surface is neutral.
• D)The top surface's charge cannot be determined without further information.

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