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Two charges +q and -q are situated at a certain distance. At the point exactly midway between them,

A

Electric field and electric potential both are zero

B

Neither electric field nor electric potential is zero.

C

Electric field is zero but electric potential is not zero.

D

Electric field is not zero but electric potential is zero.

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