Which of the following statements is/are correct? A. The equipotential at a point equidistant from a positively charged particle and a negatively charged particle is zero.  B. The equipotential at a point between a negatively charged and a positively charged particle that is near the positively charged particle will have a negative value.

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Which of the following statements is/are correct?

A. The equipotential at a point equidistant from a positively charged particle and a negatively charged particle is zero. 

B. The equipotential at a point between a negatively charged and a positively charged particle that is near the positively charged particle will have a negative value. 

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