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The E-field produced by a single point charge Q is characterized by all of the following...

The E-field produced by a single point charge Q is characterized by all of the following except

it decreases in magnitude with distance from Q
is increases in magnitude as Q increases
it always points radially away from (or towards) Q
it is modified by other charges in the vicinity of Q
all of the above are true
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