Electric charge distributes itself on conducting surfaces
A)with greater concentration on flat parts.
B)such that the electric field inside is zero.
C)both of the above
D)none of the above

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Electric charge distributes itself on the surface of a conductor in such a way that the electric field inside the conductor is zero. This is a fundamental principle of electrostatics, ensuring that the conductor reaches electrostatic equilibrium.

Electric Charge Distributes Itself on Conducting Surfaces