Two point charges $q_1$ and $q_2 (=q_1/2)$ are placed at points $A(0, 1)$ and $B(1, 0)$ as shown in the figure. The electric field vector at point $P(1, 1)$ makes an angle $\theta$ with the $x$-axis,then the angle $\theta$ is

  • A
    $\tan^{-1}(1/2)$
  • B
    $\tan^{-1}(1/4)$
  • C
    $\tan^{-1}(1)$
  • D
    $\tan^{-1}(0)$

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