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Q.

Which statement(s) among the following are incorrect?

i)  A negative test charge experiences a force opposite to the direction of the field

ii) The tangent drawn to a line of force represents the direction of electric field

iii) The electric field lines never intersect

 iv) The electric field lines form a closed loop

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a

Both (ii) and (iii)

b

Only (i)

c

Only (iv)

d

Only (iii)

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Since electric field lines originate and terminate on charges of opposite polarity, electric field lines can never form closed loops as to form a closed loop, the electric field lines must originate and end at the same charge.

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