Electric Field of Point-Charges: Three equal negative point charges -q are placed at three of the corners of a square of side d as shown in the figure. Which one of the arrows shown represents the direction of the net electric field at the center of the square?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D


Answer: C

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