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A charge +q is placed at the origin O of x-y axes as shoen in the figure. The work done in taking a charge Q from A to B along the straight line AB is

A

zero

B

`((-qQ)/(4pi epsilon_(0))(1)/(a^(2))) sqrt(2)a`

C

`((qQ)/(4pi epsilon_(0))(1)/(a^(2))) (a)/(sqrt(2))`

D

`((qQ)/(4pi epsilon_(0))(1)/(a^(2))) sqrt(2)a`

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