$A$ point charge $q$ is placed in a cavity in a metal block. If a charge $Q$ is brought outside the metal,then the electric force experienced by $q$ is

  • A
    proportional to $Q$
  • B
    proportional to $(Q-q)$
  • C
    zero
  • D
    cannot be determined

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