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A charged particle q is shot towards another charged particle Q which is fixed, with a speed v it approaches Q upto a closest distance r and then…

JEE Main 2004 — Physics Electromagnetism

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A charged particle qqq is shot towards another charged particle QQQ which is fixed, with a speed vvv it approaches QQQ upto a closest distance rrr and then returns. If qqq were given a speed 2v2 v2v, the closest distances of approach would be

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Held on 30 Apr 2004 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

Options

  1. A

    r\mathrm{r}r

  2. B

    2r2 r2r

  3. C

    r/2\mathrm{r} / 2r/2

  4. D

    r/4\mathrm{r} / 4r/4

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