1. The figure shows two charge +q fixed at points S and M separated by a distance of 25 cm. If q = 3 µC, calculate: a. The electric potential at point T b. The electric potential at point E c. The work done to bring a charge of 8 µC to point E 25 cm 18 cm 6 cm + S + q M E

1. The figure shows two charge +q fixed at points S and M separated by a distance of 25 cm. If q = 3 µC, calculate: a. The electric potential at point T b. The electric potential at point E c. The work done to bring a charge of 8 µC to point E 25 cm 18 cm 6 cm + S + q M E

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1. The figure shows two charge +q fixed at points S
and M separated by a distance of 25 cm. If q = 3 µC,
calculate:
a. The electric potential at point T
b. The electric potential at point E
c. The work done to bring a charge of 8 µC to
point E
25 cm
18 cm
6 cm
+ q0
E
M

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