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Four point charges `-Q, -q, 2q` and `2Q` are placed, one at each corner of the square. The relation between `Q` and `q` for which the potential at the centre of the square is zero is

A

Q = -q

B

`Q = -(1)/(q)`

C

Q = q

D

`Q = (1)/(q)`

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