Electric field lines from a solid charged sphere.?

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What would be the pattern of electric field lines 'inside' a solid charged sphere..?
 

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What do you think?
 
Well I'm not sure, may be going radially outward, with number of field lines increasing proportional to r.
I really want to attach a picture, but unfortunately I'm on my phone.
 

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