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Three point charges q are placed at three vertices of an equilateral triangle of side a. Find magnitude of electric force on any charge due to the other two.

A

Zero

B

`sqrt(3)(Kq^(2))/(a^(2))`

C

`(Kq^(2))/(sqrt(3)a^(2))`

D

`3sqrt(3)(Kq^2)/(a^(2))`

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