Q, = + 5.0 μCQ₁ = + 3.5 μCd = 0.5 mQ₂ = -5.0 μC4Examine the system of charges above. The charges are arranged at the points of an equilateraltriangle. What is the net force on Q1? Examine the system of charges above. The charges are arranged at the points of an equilateraltriangle. What is the net force on Q1?a) 0.63 N to the leftb) 0.315 N to the leftc) 0.63 N to the rightd) 0.315 N to the right

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Q, = + 5.0 μC
Q₁ = + 3.5 μC
d = 0.5 m
Q₂ = -5.0 μC
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Examine the system of charges above. The charges are arranged at the points of an equilateral
triangle. What is the net force on Q1?

Examine the system of charges above. The charges are arranged at the points of an equilateral
triangle. What is the net force on Q1?
a) 0.63 N to the left
b) 0.315 N to the left
c) 0.63 N to the right
d) 0.315 N to the right

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