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A non-conducting solid sphere of radius R is uniformly charged. The magnitude of the electric filed due to the sphere at a distance r from its centre

A

Increases as r increases inside the sphere

B

Decreases as r increases inside as well as outside

C

Increases as increases outside the sphere

D

Is discontinuousat r=R

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