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Physics Question on Electrostatics

A certain charge Q is divided into two parts q and Q q. How the charge Q and q must be related so that when q and (Q- q) is placed at a certain distance apart experience maximum electrostatic repulsion?

A

Q = 2q

B

Q=3q

C

Q = 4q

D

Q = 4q +

Answer

Q = 2q

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (A): Q = 2q.