A parallel plate capacitor is being discharged. What is the direction of the energy flow in terms of the Poynting vector in the space between the plates?

A. Along the wire in the positive Z-axis
B. Radially inward $$\left( { - {\bf{\hat r}}} \right)$$
C. Radially outward $$\left( {{\bf{\hat r}}} \right)$$
D. Circumferential $$\left( \phi \right)$$
Answer: Option C

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