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Four equal point charges of q= 9.0 nC are placed at equal distances of a=1.80 cm from the origin. What is the magnitude of the electric field (in N/C) at the origin? O 2400 O 0.0 O 1200 O 3900 O 4800

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Chapter15: Electric Forces And Fields

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Problem 33P: Three identical charges (q = 5.0 C.) lie along a circle of radius 2.0 m at angles of 30, 150, and...

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Four equal point charges of q= 9.0 nC are placed at equal distances of a=1.80 cm from the origin. What is the magnitude of the electric field (in N/C) at the
origin?
O 2400
O 0.0
O 1200
O 3900
O 4800

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