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8. A charge q₁ = -5.4 uC is at the origin, and a charge q2 = -2.2. uC is on the x axis at x = 1.0m. Find the net force acting on a charge q3= 1.6 uC located at x = 0.75m.

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Chapter22: Electric Fields

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x = 1.0m. Find the net force acting on a charge q3 = 1.6 uC located at x = 0.75m.

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