Which of the following statements is $NOT$ $TRUE$?

  • A
    Work done to move a charge on an equipotential surface is not zero.
  • B
    Equipotential surfaces are the surfaces where the potential is constant.
  • C
    Equipotential surfaces for a uniform electric field are parallel and equidistant from each other.
  • D
    Electric field is always perpendicular to an equipotential surface.

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