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(a) Consider an arbitrary electrostatic field configuration. A small test charge is placed at a null point (i.e., where E = 0) of the configuration. Show that the equilibrium of the test charge is necessarily unstable.(b) Verify this result for the simple configuration of two charges of the same magnitude and sign placed a certain distance apart.
