A cube of a metal is given a positive charge $Q$. For the above system, which of the following statements is true

  • A

    Electric potential at the surface of the cube is zero

  • B

    Electric potential within the cube is zero

  • C

    Electric field is normal to the surface of the cube

  • D

    Electric field varies within the cube

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