A charge q is placed in front of an infinite metal plate at a distance d. If instead a charge 2q were to experi- ence the same force, at what distance should it be placed from the plate ? (a) d [IISc. 2008] (b) 2d (c) d/2 (d) 4d

A charge q is placed in front of an infinite metal plate at a distance d. If instead a charge 2q were to experi- ence the same force, at what distance should it be placed from the plate ? (a) d [IISc. 2008] (b) 2d (c) d/2 (d) 4d

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(b) 2d
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(a) d
(c) d/2

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