A few spherical equipotential surfaces are shown in the figure. The electric field at any point, at a distance x from the center, is
A
perpendicular to the plane of paper
B
perpendicular to the plane of paper
C
radially
D
radially
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
radially
Direction of electric field is radially outward
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