A neutral conducting rod is placed close to infinite charged plane then

Rod will be attracted towards plane.

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Rod will be repulsed from plane

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Net force on rod will be zero

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The correct option is C Net force on rod will be zero
Field from plane is uniform, so, net force on induced charges will be zero.

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