Two identical point charges are placed at a separation of d. P is a point on the line joining the charges, at a distance x from any one charge. The field at P is E. E is plotted against x for values of x from close to zero to slightly less than d. Which of the following represents the resulting curve
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Detailed Solution
At mid point, E=0Before mid point, E is positive. This is maximum near the charge and decreases towards mid point.After mid point, E is negative, The curve crosses x-axis at x = d/2. From center to end, E approaches negative infinity.The variation is shown by curve (c).