A point charge qı = -30.0 µC is located at r = (-2.00 m)i + (4.00 m)j + (6.00 m)k, and a point charge q2 = 40.0 µC is located at r2 = (3.00 m)i - (2.00 m)j + (1.00 m)k. Determine the magnitude of the electric field at the origin. O 858x104 N/C O 275x104 N/C

A point charge qı = -30.0 µC is located at r = (-2.00 m)i + (4.00 m)j + (6.00 m)k, and a point charge q2 = 40.0 µC is located at r2 = (3.00 m)i - (2.00 m)j + (1.00 m)k. Determine the magnitude of the electric field at the origin. O 858x104 N/C O 275x104 N/C

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A point charge qı = -30.0 µC is located at ri = (-2.00 m)i + (4.00 m)j + (6.00 m)k, and a point charge
q2 = 40.0 µC is located at r2 = (3.00 m)i - (2.00 m)j + (1.00 m)k. Determine the magnitude of the electric
field at the origin.
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