Conduction electrons are almost uniformly distributed within a conducting plate. When placed in an electrostatic field vecE, the electric field within the plate

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Conduction electrons are almost uniformly distributed within a conducting plate. When placed in an electrostatic field vecE, the electric field within the plate (A) is zero (B) depends upon E (C) depends upon vecE (D) depends upon the atomic number of the conducting element

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Electric field inside a conductor is zero.

Q. Conduction electrons are almost uniformly distributed within a conducting plate. When placed in an electrostatic field $E$ , the electric field within the plate

is zero

depends upon $E$

depends upon $E$

depends upon the atomic number of the conducting element

Electric field inside a conductor is zero.

Q. Conduction electrons are almost uniformly distributed within a conducting plate. When placed in an electrostatic field E, the electric field within the plate

is zero

depends upon E

depends upon E

depends upon the atomic number of the conducting element

Electric field inside a conductor is zero.

Q. Conduction electrons are almost uniformly distributed within a conducting plate. When placed in an electrostatic field $E$ , the electric field within the plate

depends upon $E$

depends upon $E$