A charge $q$ is placed in the middle of a line joining the two equal and like point charge $Q$. This charge $q$ will remain in equilibrium for which value of $q$ is

  • A

    $\frac{-Q}{4}$

  • B

    $\frac{Q}{4}$

  • C

    $\frac{-Q}{\sqrt 3}$

  • D

    All

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