$A$ positively charged ball hangs from a silk thread. We put a positive test charge $q_0$ at a point and measure $F/q_0$. Then, it can be predicted that the electric field strength $E$ is:

  • A
    $ > F/q_0$
  • B
    $ = F/q_0$
  • C
    $ < F/q_0$
  • D
    Cannot be estimated

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