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NEET UG 2018 · Physics · Question 23

NEET 2018 Physics, question 23

Question 23 of the NEET 2018 paper (code AA) is a Physics question from Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance. Its idea, Electrostatic Force Between Capacitor Plates, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The CBSE official answer key gives option 3.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q23 · Physics

The electrostatic force between the metal plates of an isolated parallel plate capacitor C having a charge Q and area A, is

  1. 1proportional to the square root of the distance between the plates.
  2. 2linearly proportional to the distance between the plates.
  3. 3independent of the distance between the plates.Official answer
  4. 4inversely proportional to the distance between the plates.

Official answer: option 3 · CBSE official answer key

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