Charges are placed on the vertices of a square as shown Let $\vec E$ be the electric field and $V$ the potential at the centre. If the charges on $A$ and $B$ are interchanged with those on $D$ and $C$ respectively, then

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  • A

    $\;\vec E$ changes, $V$ remains unchanged

  • B

    $\;\vec E$ remains unchanged, $V $ changes

  • C

    Both $\;\vec E$ and $V $ change

  • D

    $\;\vec E$ and $V $ remains unchanged

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