3. A negative charge of -8.0 x 10 C exerts an attractive force of 12 N on a second charge that is 0.050 m away. What is the magnitude of the second charge?

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3. A negative charge of -8.0 x 10 C exerts an attractive force of 12 N on a second charge that is
0.050 m away. What is the magnitude of the second charge?
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Force between two charges q1q2 seperated by distance r is given byF=kq1q2r2where k=9x109 N-m2C2q1=-8x10-6C , r=0.050 mF=-12 N         q2=?

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