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Figure shows electric field lines around a conductor.
(a) At which of the four points is the field strongest?
(b) At which point there is negative charge?
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(a) The field is strongest where the no. of field lines in a unit area are largest which happens at point C where there are more field lines in a small area.
(b) At D there is a negative charge since the field lines are converging towards that point.

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