Two positive point charges of $10 \ \mu C$ and $12 \ \mu C$ are placed $10 \ cm$ apart in air. The work done to bring them $6 \ cm$ closer is (in $J$)

  • A
    $8.1$
  • B
    $3.2$
  • C
    $9$
  • D
    $13.5$

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