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Q. Four charges are arranged at the corners of a square as shown in the figure. The direction of electric field at the centre of the square is alongPhysics Question Image

AIIMSAIIMS 2009Electric Charges and Fields

Solution:

The resultant electric fields due to diagonally opposite charges will act as shown below.
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Hence the resultant field is along $D C .$