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Which among the curves shown in Fig. cannot possibly represent electrostatic field lines?

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(a) Wrong. Electrostatic field lines are not perpendicular to the surface of conductor.
(b) Wrong. The electrostatic field lines originating from a negative charge.
(c) Right.
(d) Wrong. Electrostatic field lines cannot cross each other.
(e) Wrong .Electrostatic field lines cannot form a closed loop .
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