Two positive point charges of unequal magnitude are placed at a certain distance apart. A small positive test charge is placed at null point, then

  • A

    The test charge is in unstable equilibrium

  • B

    The test charge is in stable equilibrium

  • C

    The test charge is in neutral equilibrium

  • D

    The test charge is not in equilibrium

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