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The electrostatic field due to a charged conductor just outside the conductor is:

A)  zero and parallel to the surface at every point inside the conductor

B)  zero and is normal to the surface at every point inside the conductor

C)  parallel to the surface at every point and zero inside the conductor

D)  normal to the surface at every point and zero inside the conductor

E)  normal to the surface at every point and non-zero inside the conductor