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A hallow metal sphere of radius R is uniformly charged. The electric field due to the sphere at a distance r from the centre:

A

Zero as r increases for `rltR`, decreases as r increases for `rgtR`

B

Zero as r increases for `rltR`, increases as r increases for `rgtR`

C

Decreases as r increases for `rltR` and for `rgtR`

D

Increases as r increases for `rltR` and for `rgtR`

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