If a unit positive charge is taken from one point to another over an equipotential surface, then
A
Work is done on the charge
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B
Work is done by the charge
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C
Work done is constant
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D
No work is done
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Solution
The correct option is DNo work is done On the equipotential surface, electric field is normal to the charged surface (where potential exists) so no work will be done.