Which of the following is false regarding the number of electric field lines? a) Always from + to - B) Wherever there is an electric field NS) They can cut each other D) The electric field vector is tangent at every point TO) They are directly proportional to the electric field strength.

Which of the following is false regarding the number of electric field lines? a) Always from + to - B) Wherever there is an electric field NS) They can cut each other D) The electric field vector is tangent at every point TO) They are directly proportional to the electric field strength.

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Which of the following is false regarding the number of electric field lines?

a)	Always from + to -

B)	Wherever there is an electric field

NS)	They can cut each other

D)	The electric field vector is tangent at every point

TO)	They are directly proportional to the electric field strength.

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