6. S Four point charges are at the 24 corners of a square of side a as shown in Figure P15.6. Determine the magnitude and direction of the resultant electric force on q, with k, q, and a left in symbolic a a 34 24 form. a

6. S Four point charges are at the 24 corners of a square of side a as shown in Figure P15.6. Determine the magnitude and direction of the resultant electric force on q, with k, q, and a left in symbolic a a 34 24 form. a

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Chapter23: Electric Fields

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Problem 23.25P: Four charged particles are at the corners of a square of side a as shown in Figure P23.25. Determine...

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6. S Four point charges are at the
24
corners of a square of side a as
shown in Figure P15.6. Determine
the magnitude and direction of
the resultant electric force on q,
with k, q, and a left in symbolic
a
a
34
24
form.
a

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