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Published on: August 13, 2026
An electric dipole consists of two point charges, 
and 
, separated by a distance 
. A third point charge 
is placed on the perpendicular bisector of the line connecting the two charges. At what distance 
from the midpoint of the dipole will the charge 
experience the maximum Coulomb's force?
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
The force 
experienced by the charge 
is 
To find the maximum force,
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