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The diagram shows the electric field lines produced by an electrostalic focusing device.

Which one of the following diagrams best shows the corresponding equipotential lines? The electric field are shown as broken lines on each of the diagrams.

A

B

C

D

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C
Equipotential lines are perpendicular to electric field lines.
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