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Why direction of an electric field is taken outward (away) for a positive charge and inward (towards) for a negative charge?

Important Questions on Electric Charges and Field

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A charged particle is free to move in an electric field. Will it always move along an electric field?
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A small test charge is released at rest at a point in an electrostatic field configuration. Will it travel along the line of force?
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Why do charges reside on the surface of the conductor?
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Why is electric field zero inside a charged conductor?
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Why do the electrostatic field lines not form closed loops?
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Do the electric lines of force really exist? What is about the field they represent?
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Draw lines of force to represent a uniform electric field. 

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Fig. 1.109 shows electric lines of force due to point charges q1 and q2 placed at points A and B respectively. Write the nature of charge on them.

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