This question has Statement $-1$ and Statement $-2$ Of the four choices given after the Statements, choose the one that best describes the two Statements
Statement $1$ : No work is required to be done to move a test charge between any two points on an equipotential surface
Statement $2$ : Electric lines of force at the equipotential surfaces are mutually perpendicular to each other
This question has Statement $-1$ and Statement $-2$ Of the four choices given after the Statements, choose the one that best describes the two Statements
Statement $1$ : No work is required to be done to move a test charge between any two points on an equipotential surface
Statement $2$ : Electric lines of force at the equipotential surfaces are mutually perpendicular to each other
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- A
Statement $1$ is true, Statement $2$ is true,
Statement $2$ is the correct explanation of Statement $1$ - B
Statement $1$ is true, Statement $2$ is true,
Statement $2$ is not the correct explanation of Statement $1$ - C
Statement $1$ is true, Statement $2$ is false
- D
Statement $1$ is false, Statement $2$ is true
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$(b)$ a field that uniformly increases in magnitude but remains in a constant (say, $z$) direction,
$(c)$ a single positive charge at the origin, and
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