Let $V$ and $E$ are potential and electric field intensity at a point then

  • A

    if $V = 0$ then $E$ must be zero

  • B

    if $V  \ne  0$ then $E$ can not be zero

  • C

    if $E \ne 0$ then $V$ can not be zero

  • D

    if $V = 0$ then $E$ may be zero

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