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Q. If an uncharged sphere of metal is placed in the uniform electric field produced by two large oppositely charged plates, then the lines of force will look like

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Due to induction charges will appear on the surface of sphere as shown in diagram. Electric field lines never enters any conducting surface and are perpendicular at the surface.
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