Three charges +Q, q, +Q are placed respectively, at distance d/2 and d from the origin, on the x-axis. If the net force experienced by +Q, placed at
, is zero, then value of q is:
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Force due to charge +Q,

Force due to charge q,

For equilibrium,


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