Assertion (A): A metallic shield in the form of a hollow shell may be built to block an…
Physics · Class 12 · CBSE — Electrostatic Potential & Capacitance
Assertion (A): A metallic shield in the form of a hollow shell may be built to block an electric field.
Reason (R): In a hollow spherical shield, the electric field inside it is zero at every point.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
- Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
- A is true but R is false.
- A is false but R is true.
Answer
(A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
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