$A$ given charge is situated at a certain distance from an electric dipole in the axial position and experiences a force $F$. If the distance of the charge is doubled,the force acting on the charge will be:

  • A
    $2F$
  • B
    $F/2$
  • C
    $F/4$
  • D
    $F/8$

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