Three point charges, q1, q2, and q3, are arranged so the potential energy for the pair q1 and q2 is 0.12 J and for the pair q2 and q3 is 0.23 J. What is the potential energy for the pair q1 and q3?

A. 0.11 J
B. -0.11J
C. 0.35 J
D. -0.35 J
E. insufficient information is given for a unique answer


E. insufficient information is given for a unique answer

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