Four charges $2C, -3C, -4C$ and $5C$ respectively are placed at all the corners of a square. Which of the following statements is true for the point of intersection of the diagonals ?

  • A

    Electric field is zero but electric potential is non-zero

  • B

    Electric field is non-zero but electric potential is zero

  • C

    Both electric field and electric potential are zero

  • D

    Neither electric field nor electric potential is zero

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