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1. Two charges of +25 µC and +16 µC are 90 mm apart. A third charge of -60 µC is placed on a line joining the two charges, 30 mm from the +25 µC charge. Find the net force on the third charge.

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1. Two charges of +25 µC and +16 µC are 90 mm apart. A third charge of -60 µC is placed
on a line joining the two charges, 30 mm from the +25 µC charge. Find the net force on
the third charge.
2. Starting from rest, a proton falls through a potential difference of 1 MV. Find its final
velocity.

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