Which of the following statements are correct?
$A$. Inside the conductor,the electrostatic field is zero.
$B$. Electric field at the surface of a charged conductor does not depend on its surface charge density.
$C$. The interior of a charged conductor can have no excess charge in the static situation.
$D$. At the surface of a charged conductor,the electrostatic field must be normal to the surface at every point.
$E$. The electrostatic potential is zero everywhere inside a charged conductor.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  • A
    $A, C$ and $D$ only
  • B
    $A, C$ and $E$ only
  • C
    $C, D$ and $E$ only
  • D
    $A, B$ and $D$ only

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