Q13. If electric field lines cross each other that would mean O The resultant electric field at a point is zero O Two directions for the electric field at one point which is not possible. O The direction of the field changes at that point O The electric field can be in either of the two directions.

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Q13. If electric field lines cross each other that
would mean
O The resultant electric field at a point is zero
Two directions for the electric field at one point which is not
possible.
O The direction of the field changes at that point
O The electric field can be in either of the two directions.
Transcribed Image Text:Q13. If electric field lines cross each other that would mean O The resultant electric field at a point is zero Two directions for the electric field at one point which is not possible. O The direction of the field changes at that point O The electric field can be in either of the two directions.
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