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In Fig., three charged particles lie on an x axis. Particles 1 and 2 are fixed in place. Particle 3 is free to move, but the net electrostatic force on it from particles 1 and 2 happens to be zero. If `2.0 L_(23) = L_(12)`, what is the ratio `q_(1)//q_(2)` ?

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