Two charges $+q$ and $-q$ are placed at a distance $b$ apart as shown in the figure. The electric field at a point $P$ on the perpendicular bisector as shown is

  • A
    along vector $A$
  • B
    along vector $C$
  • C
    along vector $B$
  • D
    zero

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