1. A particle has charge -3.00nC. a) Find the magnitude and direction of the electric field due to this particle at a point 0.250m directly above it. b) At what distance from this particle does its electric field have a magnitude of 12.0 N/C?

1. A particle has charge -3.00nC. a) Find the magnitude and direction of the electric field due to this particle at a point 0.250m directly above it. b) At what distance from this particle does its electric field have a magnitude of 12.0 N/C?

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Chapter15: Electric Forces And Fields

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1. A particle has charge -3.00nC.
a) Find the magnitude and direction of the electric field due to this particle at a point 0.250m
directly above it.
b) At what distance from this particle does its electric field have a magnitude of 12.0 N/C?

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