The diagram shows the electric field lines in a region of space containing two small charged spheres (Y and Z). Then:
A) Y is negative and Z is positive
B) the magnitude of the electric field is the same everywhere
C) the electric field is strongest midway between Y and Z
D) the electric field is not zero anywhere (except infinitely far from the spheres)
E) Y and Z must have the same sign

Question

The diagram shows the electric field lines in a region of space containing two small charged spheres (Y and Z). Then: 
A) Y is negative and Z is positive 
B) the magnitude of the electric field is the same everywhere 
C) the electric field is strongest midway between Y and Z 
D) the electric field is not zero anywhere (except infinitely far from the spheres) 
E) Y and Z must have the same sign

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The Answer of The diagram shows the electric field lines in a region of space containing two small charged spheres (Y and Z). Then: 
A) Y is negative and Z is positive 
B) the magnitude of the electric field is the same everywhere 
C) the electric field is strongest midway between Y and Z 
D) the electric field is not zero anywhere (except infinitely far from the spheres) 
E) Y and Z must have the same sign

The Diagram Shows the Electric Field Lines in a Region