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Q. What is angle between electric field and equipotential surface?

NTA AbhyasNTA Abhyas 2022Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance

Solution:

Potential gradient along equipotential surface is zero.
i.e., $Ecos\theta =-\frac{d V}{d r}=0$
$\therefore \, \, \theta =90^\circ $