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Two particles, each of mass m and carrying a charge q, are suspended from a point by insulated strings each of length 1 cm. In equilibrium each string makes an angle of `45^(@)` with the horizontal direction. Prove that, `q=sqrt(2mg)`, g = acceleration due to gravity.

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