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Positive and negative point charges of equal magnitude are kept at (0, 0, \[\frac{a}{2}\]) and [0, 0, \[-\frac{a}{2}\] ] respectively. The work done by the electric field when another positive point charge is moved from (-a, 0, 0) to (0, a, 0) is

A) positive  

B)                    negative  

C) zero

D) depends on the path connecting the initial and final positions