Two non-conducting spheres of radii $R_1$ and $R_2$ and carrying uniform volume charge densities $+\rho$ and $-\rho$, respectively, are placed such that they partially overlap, as shown in the figure. At all points in the overlapping region: $Image$

$(A)$ the electrostatic field is zero

$(B)$ the electrostatic potential is constant

$(C)$ the electrostatic field is constant in magnitude

$(D)$ the electrostatic field has same direction

  • A$(C,D)$
  • B$(B,D)$
  • C$(B,C)$
  • D$(A,C)$
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