Out of the following statements, concerning an electric field, which statement is not true ?

A. The electric intensity is a vector quantity

B. The electric field intensity at a point is numerically equal to the force exerted upon a charge placed at that point

C. Unit field intensity in the exertion of a force of one newton on a charge of one coulomb

D. An electric field is defined as a point in space at which an electric charge would experience a force

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