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Ohm's law: vector form

Problem

Let's consider the magnitude of electric field in a conductor required to generate one unit of current density, start fraction, vertical bar, E, vertical bar, divided by, vertical bar, j, vertical bar, end fraction.
Which of the following statements are true about start fraction, vertical bar, E, vertical bar, divided by, vertical bar, j, vertical bar, end fraction?
Choose all answers that apply:
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