Two charged particles,each of mass $3 \ g$ and charge $0.2 \ \mu C$,stay in (vacuum) equilibrium on a horizontal surface with a separation of $20 \ cm$. The coefficient of friction is $\left[\frac{1}{4 \pi \epsilon_0}=9 \times 10^9 \ Nm^2 C^{-2}\right]$ and $\left(g=10 \ ms^{-2}\right)$.

  • A
    $0.20$
  • B
    $0.18$
  • C
    $0.25$
  • D
    $0.30$

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