Four point charges $-Q, -q, 2q$ and $2Q$ are placed, one at each comer of the square. The relation between $Q$ and $q$ for which the potential at the centre of the square is zero is

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  • A

    $Q = - q$

  • B

    $Q=-$$\;\frac{1}{q}$

  • C

    $\;Q = q$

  • D

    $Q=$$\frac{1}{q}$ $\;$

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