Two charges $Q$ and $-3Q$ are placed at a certain distance $x$. If the electric field at the position of charge $Q$ due to charge $-3Q$ is $E$,then what is the electric field at the position of charge $-3Q$ due to charge $Q$?

  • A
    $-E$
  • B
    $E/3$
  • C
    $-3E$
  • D
    $-E/3$

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