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Two point charges Q and -3Q are placed at some distance apart. If the electric field at the location of Q is `vec(E )`, the field at the location of `-3Q` is

A

`vec (E )`

B

`- vec (E )`

C

`+(vecE)/(3)`

D

`-(vecE)/(3)`

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