A charged particle q is shot towards another charged particle Q, which is fixed, with a speed v. It approaches Q upto a closest distance 
and then returns. If q was given a speed 2v, the closest distance of approach would be
A
r
B
2r
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
At the distance of closest approach
Hence, 
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