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Two small balls having equal positive charge Q C on each are suspended by two insulating strings of equal length L metre, from a hook fixed to a stand. The whole setup is taken into space where there is no gravity (state of weightlessness). Then the angle `theta`  between the two strings is 

A

`0^@`

B

`90^@ `

C

`180^@`

D

`0^@ lt lt 180^@ `

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