Calculate the magnitude and direction of the Coulomb force on each of the three charges shown in the figure below.Three charges lie along a horizontal line. A 6.00 µC positive charge is on the left. 3.00 cm to its right is a 1.50 µC positive charge. 2.00 cm to the right of the 1.50 µC charge is a −2.00 µC charge.6.00 µC charge magnitude N6.00 µC charge direction ---Select--- toward the right toward the left 1.50 µC charge magnitude N1.50 µC charge direction ---Select--- toward the right toward the left −2.00 µC charge magnitude N−2.00 µC charge direction ---Select--- toward the left toward the right

(a) The electric force due to charge q1 is, Substitute the values, The direction of force is…

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Calculate the magnitude and direction of the Coulomb force on each of the three charges shown in the figure below.

Three charges lie along a horizontal line. A 6.00 µC positive charge is on the left. 3.00 cm to its right is a 1.50 µC positive charge. 2.00 cm to the right of the 1.50 µC charge is a −2.00 µC charge.

6.00 µC charge	magnitude	N
6.00 µC charge	direction	---Select--- toward the right toward the left

1.50 µC charge	magnitude	N
1.50 µC charge	direction	---Select--- toward the right toward the left

−2.00 µC charge	magnitude	N
−2.00 µC charge	direction	---Select--- toward the left toward the right

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