JEE Main 2023 — Electrostatics Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2023 (Online) 10th April Evening Shift
Question
In a metallic conductor, under the effect of applied electric field, the free electrons of the conductor
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Show full solutionCorrect option: D
Correct answer
Dmove in the curved paths from lower potential to higher potential
Step-by-step explanation
Electron drifts from lower potential to higher potential on curved path.
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