Select the correct statement regarding electric field lines.

  • A
    They originate from negative charges and terminate at positive charges.
  • B
    Where the density of electric field lines is high,the electric field in that region is weak.
  • C
    They are radial for a point charge.
  • D
    They have physical existence.

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