Two negative charges of equal magnitude are located in the $xy$-plane as shown in the figure. The direction of the electric field at point $P$ is

  • A
    along positive $x$-direction
  • B
    along negative $x$-direction
  • C
    along positive $y$-direction
  • D
    along negative $y$-direction

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