The maximum electric field that can be held in air without producing ionisation of air is $10^7\,V/m$. The maximum potential therefore, to which a conducting sphere of radius $0.10\,m$ can be charged in air is

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  • A

    $10^9\,V$

  • B

    $10^8\,V$

  • C

    $10^7\,V$

  • D

    $10^6\,V$

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