$A$ charged ball $B$ hangs from a silk thread $S,$ which makes an angle $\theta$ with a large charged conducting sheet $P,$ as shown in the figure. The surface charge density $\sigma$ of the sheet is proportional to $:-$

  • A
    $\sin \theta$
  • B
    $\tan \theta$
  • C
    $\cos \theta$
  • D
    $\cot \theta$

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