Physics, 14.06.2021 16:30 reyesortiz6955

A conductor is placed in an external electrostatic field. The external field is uniform before the conductor is placed within it. The conductor is completely isolated from any source of current or charge. 1. Which of the following describes the electricfield inside this conductor?

a. It is in thesame direction as the original external field.
b. It is in theopposite direction from that of the original externalfield.
c. It has adirection determined entirely by the charge on itssurface.
d. It is alwayszero.

2. The charge density inside theconductor is:

a. 0
b. non-zero;but uniform
c. non-zero;non-uniform
d. infinite

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