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Electric Potential and Potential Difference

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The work done to move a charge on an equipotential surface is ?

A

Infinity

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Less than 1

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Greater than 1

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Zero

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Solution

The correct option is D
Zero
Work done on equipotential surface is zero as
$W = q (V_{A} - V_{B})$

$V_{A} = V_{B}$ on an equipotential Surface, therefore W=0

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