A charg $Q$ is divided into two parts $q$ and $Q-q$ and separated by a distance $R$ . The force of repulsion between them will be maximum when

  • A

    $q = Q/4$

  • B

    $q = Q/2$

  • C

    $q = Q$

  • D

    none of these

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