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A charge $q_1$ exerts some force on a second charge $q_2$. If third charge $q_3$ is brought near, the force of $q_1$ exerted on $q_2$

A
Decreases
B
Increases
✓
Remains unchanged
D
Increases if $q_3$ is of the same sign as $q_1$ and decreases if $q_3$ is of opposite sign

✓

Answer

Correct option: C.

Remains unchanged

(c) Remains unchanged

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