As shown in the following figure, the positive charge Q1=+0.5 µC is placed in different position. (a) Find the electric field at the point P caused by Q, in the figure (a). (b) Find the the electric field at the origin produced by Qq in the figure (b).

As shown in the following figure, the positive charge Q1=+0.5 µC is placed in different position. (a) Find the electric field at the point P caused by Q, in the figure (a). (b) Find the the electric field at the origin produced by Qq in the figure (b).

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As shown in the following figure, the
positive charge Qi=+0.5 µC is placed in
different position.
(a) Find the electric field at the point P
caused by Q, in the figure (a). (b) Find the
the electric field at the origin produced by
Qq in the figure (b).
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P(0.3m,0.4m)
P(0.3m,0.4m)
X
Q,
(а)
(b)

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