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Question: Midway between two equal and similar charge, a third similar charge is placed. Which of the followin...

Midway between two equal and similar charge, a third similar charge is placed. Which of the following statements is correct?

A

The third charge experiences a net force inclined to the line joining the charges.

B

The third charge experiences a net force perpendicular to the line joining the charges

C

The third charge is in stable equilibrium

D

The third charge is in unstable equilibrium

Answer

The third charge is in unstable equilibrium

Explanation

Solution

Q is in unstable equilibrium