Two point charges $q_1$ and $q_2 (=q_1/2)$ are placed at points $A(0, 1)$ and $B(1, 0)$ as shown in the figure. The electric field vector at point $P(1, 1)$ makes an angle $\theta $ with the $x-$ axis, then the angle $\theta$ is

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  • A

    ${\tan ^{ - 1}}\left( {\frac{1}{2}} \right)$

  • B

    ${\tan ^{ - 1}}\left( {\frac{1}{4}} \right)$

  • C

    ${\tan ^{ - 1}}\left( 1 \right)$

  • D

    ${\tan ^{ - 1}}\left( 0 \right)$

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