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Q · Current ElectricityMedium · 45s
In a conductor at electrostatic equilibrium, the electric field inside is:
TopicCurrent Electricity
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Free electrons rearrange themselves so that the internal electric field cancels out.
Final Answer: Option A - Zero