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Electric lines of force about a negative point charge are

A

circular and anticlockwise

B

circular and clockwise

C

radial and inward

D

radial and outward

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  10. Electric intensity at a place due to a charge is a quantiy.

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  11. Gauss' law is true only if force due to a charge varies as

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  18. When axis of electric dipole lies along the direction of field then to...

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  19. The moment of couple acting on an electric field is maximum when

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