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An electric dipole is placed inside a hollow sphere at its centre. Then

A

the electric flux through the sphere is zero

B

the electric field is zero at every point on the surface of the sphere

C

the electric field is non-zero at every point on the surface of sphere

D

The electric field is zero on a circle on the sphere.

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