The point charges $Q$ and $-2Q$ are placed at some distance apart. If the electric field at the location of $Q$ is $\vec E$  , then the electric field at the location of $-2Q$ will be :

  • A

    $-\frac{\vec E}{2}$

  • B

    $-\frac{3 \vec E}{2}$

  • C

    $+\frac{\vec E}{2}$

  • D

    $-2\,\vec E$

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