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Two point charge `q_(1) = 10 xx 10^(-8)C` and `q_(2) = -2 xx 10^(-8)C` are separated by a distance of 6 cm in air.
(i) The distance from `q_(1)` of the point of zero electric potential is

A

5 cm

B

2.5 cm

C

8 cm

D

10 cm

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