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A charge Q is placed at each of the opposite corners of a square. A charge q is placed at each of the other two corners. If the net electrical force…

JEE Main 2009 — Physics Electromagnetism

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A charge QQQ is placed at each of the opposite corners of a square. A charge qqq is placed at each of the other two corners. If the net electrical force on QQQ is zero, then the Q/qQ / qQ/q equals

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Held on 30 Apr 2009 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    −22-2 \sqrt{2}−22​

  2. B

    −1-1−1

  3. C

    1

  4. D

    −12-\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}−2​1​

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