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Two point charges of +Q each have been placed at the positions `(-a //2, 0) and (a // 2, 0,0)`. The locus of the points where - Q charge can be placed such the that total electrostatic potential energy of the system can become equal to zero, is represented by which of the following equations ?

A

`Z^(2)+(Y-a)^(2)=2a`

B

`Z^(2)+(Y-a)^(2)=27a^(2)//4`

C

`Z^(2)+Y^(2)=15a^(2)//4`

D

None

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The correct Answer is:
C
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