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Two point charges are kept at a separation r, magnitude of electric force experienced by each charge is F. If the separation between the charges is halved, electro static potential energy stored in the system is 

a
4 rF
b
14 rF
c
2 rF
d
12 rF

detailed solution

Correct option is C

F=KQ1Q2r2 and U=KQ1Q2r/2=2rKQ1Q2r2=2 rF

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