Three equal charges are placed on the three corners of a square. If the force between $q_1$ and $q_2$ is $F_{12}$ and that between $q_1$ and $q_3$ is $F_{13}$,the ratio of magnitudes $\frac{F_{12}}{F_{13}}$ is

  • A
    $0.5$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $1/\sqrt{2}$
  • D
    $\sqrt{2}$

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