1. Three nanocoulomb (nC) charges are placed at separate corners of a square witheach side measuring 3 cm. The two charges located at opposite vertices are negative,and the other given charge is positive. Calculate the force experienced by a fourth 3nC charge when placed at the missing corner.F13 64.7 N%3D94 = 3.0 x 10 ° C9,= +3.0 x 10 °C%3DF14 = 129.5 NF12 = 129.5 N%3D201VE93 = +3.0 x 10 °C92 = 3.0 x 10 °C%3D2. Three charges (+5 µC, +4 µC, and -9 µC) are placed at the vertices of an equilateraltriangle with a side measuring 15 cm. How much force acts on the -9 µC charge dueto the other two charges?3. Two tiny, identical metal balls carry charges of +6 nC and -14 nC, and are 4 cmapart from each other. What is the force of attraction between these balls?

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1. Three nanocoulomb (nC) charges are placed at separate corners of a square with each side measuring 3 cm. The two charges located at opposite vertices are negative, and the other given charge is positive. Calculate the force experienced by a fourth 3 nC charge when placed at the missing corner. F13 64.7 N 94 = 3.0 x 10 c 91= +3.0 x 10 9C F14 = 129.5 N F12 129.5 N %3D 93 = +3.0 x 10 9 c 92 = 3.0 x 10 9 C 2. Three charges (+5 µC, +4 µC, and -9 µC) are placed at the vertices of an equilateral triangle with a side measuring 15 cm. How much force acts on the -9 µC charge due to the other two charges? 3. Two tiny, identical metal balls carry charges of +6 nC and -14 nC, and are 4 cm apart from each other. What is the force of attraction between these balls?

1. Three nanocoulomb (nC) charges are placed at separate corners of a square with each side measuring 3 cm. The two charges located at opposite vertices are negative, and the other given charge is positive. Calculate the force experienced by a fourth 3 nC charge when placed at the missing corner. F13 64.7 N 94 = 3.0 x 10 c 91= +3.0 x 10 9C F14 = 129.5 N F12 129.5 N %3D 93 = +3.0 x 10 9 c 92 = 3.0 x 10 9 C 2. Three charges (+5 µC, +4 µC, and -9 µC) are placed at the vertices of an equilateral triangle with a side measuring 15 cm. How much force acts on the -9 µC charge due to the other two charges? 3. Two tiny, identical metal balls carry charges of +6 nC and -14 nC, and are 4 cm apart from each other. What is the force of attraction between these balls?

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