Physics Electrostatics Potential & Capacitance JEE Main 2023 - ( Electrostatics ) MCQ (Single Correct)

A 1µC charge is divided into two parts and placed at 1 cm distance so that the repulsive force between them is maximum. The charges of the two parts are:

A
7µC,3µC
B
8µC 2µC
C
5µC,5µC
D
9µC,1µC

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The correct answer is:
C

Let the charges be , where g = 10 C The force between them is

For the force to be maximum, f =0

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