Statement 1: No work is required to be done to move a test charge between any two points on an equipotential surface.
Statement 2: Electric lines of force at the equipotential surfaces are mutually perpendicular to each other.

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Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true, Statement 2 is not the correct explanation of Statement 1.

Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is false.

Statement 1 is false, Statement 2 is true.

Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true, Statement 2 is the correct explanation of Statement 1.

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

The work done in moving a charge along an equipotential surface is always zero.

The direction of electric field is perpendicular to the equipotential surface or lines.

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