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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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