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2. Three charges, lie along the x-axis as shown: q1=4µC at r1=1.5m, q2=-3µC at r2=2.5m. Determine the magnitude and direction of the net force on q3=2µC at the point of origin. *

An Introduction to Physical Science

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Chapter8: Electricity And Magnetism

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2. Three charges, lie along the x-axis as shown: q1=4µC at r1=1.5m,
q2=-3µC at r2=2.5m. Determine the magnitude and direction of the net
force on q3=2µC at the point of origin.

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