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Two point charges of `A = + 5.0 mu C` and `B = -5.0 mu C` are separated by 5.0 cm. A point charge `C = 1.0 mu C` is placed at 3.0 cm away from the centre on the perpendicular bisector of the line joining the two point charges. The charge at C will experience a force directed towards
A. point A
B. point B
C. a direction parallel to line AB
D. a direction along the perpendicular bisector

A

point A

B

point B

C

a directtion parallel to line AB

D

a direction along the perpendicular bisector

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