Three charges $2q,\, - q,\, - q$ are located at the vertices of an equilateral triangle. At the centre of the triangle

  • A

    The field is zero but potential is non-zero

  • B

    The field is non-zero but potential is zero

  • C

    Both field and potential are zero

  • D

    Both field and potential are non-zero

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