The linear charge density on the upper half of a segment of a ring is $\lambda$ and on the lower half,it is $-\lambda$. The direction of the electric field at the centre $O$ of the ring is:

  • A
    along $OA$
  • B
    along $OB$
  • C
    along $OC$
  • D
    along $OD$

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