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Three particles, each having a charge of `10 mu C` are placed at the coners of an equilateral triangle of side `10 cm`. The electrostatic potential energy of the system is (Given `(1)/(4pi epsilon_(0)) = 9 xx 10^(9)N-m^(2)//C^(2))`

A

zero

B

infinite

C

27 J

D

100 J

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