Two point charges $+9e$ and $+e$ are at $16\, cm$ away from each other. Where should another charge $q$ be placed between them so that the system remains in equilibrium?

  • A
    $24\, cm$ from $+9e$
  • B
    $12\, cm$ from $+9e$
  • C
    $24\, cm$ from $+e$
  • D
    $12\, cm$ from $+e$

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