12. Three point charges lie along a straight line as shown in the figure below, where q1 = 3.00 x10-6 C, q2 = 4.50 × 10-6 C, and q3 = -2.00 x 10-6 C. The separation distances are d1 = 6.00cm, d2 = 4.00 cm, and d3 = 10.00 cm.Pdz12a) What are the magnitude and direction of the electric field due to charges q1, q2, and q3 atpoint P?b) What is the electric potential due to charges q1, q2, and q3 at point P?

(given) Three point charges are q1 = 3×10-6C q2 = 4.5×10-6 C q3 =-2×10-6 C Charge seperations are…

12. Three point charges lie along a straight line as shown in the figure below, where q1 = 3.00 x 10-6 C, q2 = 4.50 × 10–6 C, and q3 = -2.00 x 10–6 C. The separation distances are d1 = 6.00 cm, d2 = 4.00 cm, and d3 = 10.00 cm. %3D dz 92 d, a) What are the magnitude and direction of the electric field due to charges q1, q2, and q3 at point P? b) What is the electric potential due to charges q1, q2, and q3 at point P?

12. Three point charges lie along a straight line as shown in the figure below, where q1 = 3.00 x 10-6 C, q2 = 4.50 × 10–6 C, and q3 = -2.00 x 10–6 C. The separation distances are d1 = 6.00 cm, d2 = 4.00 cm, and d3 = 10.00 cm. %3D dz 92 d, a) What are the magnitude and direction of the electric field due to charges q1, q2, and q3 at point P? b) What is the electric potential due to charges q1, q2, and q3 at point P?

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Chapter22: Electric Fields

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Problem 20P: Two 2.00-C point charges are located on the x axis. One is at x = 1.00 m, and the other is at x =...

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