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Published on: August 13, 2026
Two particles 
and 
having charges 
and 
respectively are held fixed with a separation of 
. At what position a third charged particle should be placed so that it does not experience a net electric force?
A
At 
from 
on the left side of system
from on the left side of system
B
At 
from 
on the right side
from on the right side
C
At 
from 
between two charges
from between two charges
D
At midpoint between two charges
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Null point is possible only right side of 
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