A charge of Q creates an electric field of E- 100 N/C at a distance of r= 0.1 m. If two charges Q1 = 0.6Q and Q2 = -0.5Q are separated by a distance of - 0.6 meters, what is the magnitude of the electric field at point P that is at the middle of the charges? Express your answer with one decimal point in units of N/C. A Moving to another question will save this response. « < Question 5 of 6

A charge of Q creates an electric field of E- 100 N/C at a distance of r= 0.1 m. If two charges Q1 = 0.6Q and Q2 = -0.5Q are separated by a distance of - 0.6 meters, what is the magnitude of the electric field at point P that is at the middle of the charges? Express your answer with one decimal point in units of N/C. A Moving to another question will save this response. « < Question 5 of 6

College Physics

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Author:Paul Peter Urone, Roger Hinrichs

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Chapter18: Electric Charge And Electric Field

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 35PE: Figure 18.47 shows the electric field lines near two charges q j and g2. What is the ratio of their...

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