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A charged particle having some mass is resting in equilibrium at a height `H` above the center of a uniformly charged non-conducting horizontal ring of radius ` R`. The equilibrium of the particle will be stable .

A

for all values of H

B

only if `HgtR//sqrt(2)`

C

only if `HltR//sqrt(2)`

D

only if `H=R//sqrt(2)`

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