1. Three point charges are located at the corners of a right triangle, A, O and P, respectively. Find the total electric force (magnitude and direction) on the 12 µC charge at A. ke = 9 x 10° N- m²/C2. 8 cm 6 μC 12 μC 16 cm 5 μC P Figure 1: Problem 1.

1. Three point charges are located at the corners of a right triangle, A, O and P, respectively. Find the total electric force (magnitude and direction) on the 12 µC charge at A. ke = 9 x 10° N- m²/C2. 8 cm 6 μC 12 μC 16 cm 5 μC P Figure 1: Problem 1.

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Chapter23: Electric Fields

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