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Two charges, each equal to q are kept at x = - a and x = a on the X-axis. A particle of mass m and charge `q_D=q/2` is placed at the origin. If charge `q_0` is given a small displacement `(yltlta)` along the y-axis, the net force acting on the particle is proportional to

A

y

B

`-y`

C

`1/y`

D

`-1/y`

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