The force between two charges of $+3 \ \mu C$ and $+8 \ \mu C$ is $40 \ N$. If a charge of $-5 \ \mu C$ is added to both,what will be the new force in $N$?

  • A
    $-10$
  • B
    $+10$
  • C
    $+20$
  • D
    $-20$

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