Find the electric field at the point P along the perpendicular bisector of the line joining the two stationary point charges, + 2.0 pC and -2.0 pC, as shown in the diagram below. +2.0 pC 5.0 cm- a. 0.47 N/C Ob. 1.2 N/C c. 0.23 N/C d. 0.82 N/C e. 1.7 N/C 12 cm - 5.0 cm -2.0 pC

Find the electric field at the point P along the perpendicular bisector of the line joining the two stationary point charges, + 2.0 pC and -2.0 pC, as shown in the diagram below. +2.0 pC 5.0 cm- a. 0.47 N/C Ob. 1.2 N/C c. 0.23 N/C d. 0.82 N/C e. 1.7 N/C 12 cm - 5.0 cm -2.0 pC

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Find the electric field at the point P along the perpendicular bisector of the line joining the two stationary point charges, + 2.0 pC and -2.0
pC, as shown in the diagram below.
+2.0 pC
+5.0 cm-
a. 0.47 N/C
Ob. 1.2 N/C
c. 0.23 N/C
d. 0.82 N/C
e. 1.7 N/C
12 cm
- 5.0 cm
-2.0 pC

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