A negative charge of -3 µC produces an electric field E = (0, -2.2 x 10', 0) N/C at the location (-1.5, 2.2,0) m. What is the location of the negative charge? Your answer must be a vector. It might be helpful to draw a diagram.

A negative charge of -3 µC produces an electric field E = (0, -2.2 x 10', 0) N/C at the location (-1.5, 2.2,0) m. What is the location of the negative charge? Your answer must be a vector. It might be helpful to draw a diagram.

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A negative charge of -3 µC produces an electric field E = (0, -2.2 x 104, 0) N/C at the
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to draw a diagram.

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