Six identical point charges are fixed at the six vertices of a regular hexagon of side

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Problem

Six identical point charges +q+q are fixed at the six vertices of a regular hexagon of side 12 cm12\,\text{cm}. Another identical charge +q+q is placed at the centre of the hexagon. Will the central charge experience any net electrostatic force? Give a brief reason.

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