Charges $4Q$,$q$,and $Q$ are placed along the $x$-axis at positions $x = 0$,$x = l/2$,and $x = l$,respectively. Find the value of $q$ such that the net force on charge $Q$ is zero.

  • A
    $Q$
  • B
    $Q/2$
  • C
    $-Q/2$
  • D
    $-Q$

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