Two charges ${q_1}$ and ${q_2}$ are placed in vacuum at a distance $d$ and the force acting between them is $F$. If a medium of dielectric constant $4$ is introduced around them, the force now will be

  • A

    $4F$

  • B

    $2F$

  • C

    $\frac{F}{2}$

  • D

    $\frac{F}{4}$

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