Three identical charges of $10 \ \mu C$ are placed at the vertices of an equilateral triangle of side $10 \ cm$. The electrostatic potential energy of the system is ....... $J$.

  • A
    $0$
  • B
    Infinite
  • C
    $27$
  • D
    $100$

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