Two identical point charges are placed at a separation of $d$. $P$ is a point on the line joining the charges, at a distance $x$ from any one charge. The field at $P$ is $E$. $E$ is plotted against $x$ for values of $x$ from close to zero to slightly less than $d$. Which of the following represents the resulting curve?

  • A
    Option A
  • B
    Option B
  • C
    Option C
  • D
    Option D

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