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Figure shows the electric field lines around three point charges A,B and C


(i) which charges are positve? ltBrgt (ii) which charge has the lragest magnitude? Why?
(iii) In which hregion or regions of the picture could the electric field be zero? Justify your answer.
(a) Near A
(b) Near B
(c) Near C
(d) Nowhere.

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