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An electrostatic field $$\overrightarrow {\bf{E}} $$ exists in a given region R. Choose the wrong statement.

A. Circulation of $$\overrightarrow {\bf{E}} $$ is zero

B. $$\overrightarrow {\bf{E}} $$ can always be expressed as the gradient of a scalar field

C. The potential difference between any two arbitrary points in the region R is zero is zero

D. The work done in a closed path lying entirely in R

Answer: Option C


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