A non-conducting solid sphere of radius $R$ is uniformly charged. The magnitude of the electric field due to the sphere at a distance $r$ from its centre

  • [IIT 1998]
  • A

    Increases as $r$ increases for $r < R$

  • B

    Decreases as $r$ increases for $0 < r < \infty $

  • C

    Decreases as $r$ increases for $R < r < \infty $

  • D

    Both $(a)$ and $(c)$

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