Which Statements Must Be True About the Surface of a Charged

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which statements must be true about the surface of a charged conductor in which no charge is moving? (There could be more than one correct choice.)

• A)The \(\vec { E }\) field is zero at the surface.
• B)The electric potential of the surface is zero.
• C)The \(\vec { E }\) field is constant at the surface.
• D)The electric potential is constant over the surface.
• E)The \(\vec { E }\) field is perpendicular to the surface.

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