The spatial distribution of the electric field due to two charges $(A, B)$ is shown in the figure. Which one of the following statements is correct?

  • A
    $A$ is positive and $B$ is negative; $|A| > |B|$
  • B
    $A$ is negative and $B$ is positive; $|A| = |B|$
  • C
    Both are positive but $|A| > |B|$
  • D
    Both are negative but $|A| > |B|$

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