Four point charges (two with q = 2.50 x 10-6C and two with q = -2.50 x 10-6C) are situated at the corners of a square of side 1.00 m as shown. Find the resultant force that the charge at A will experience due to the charges at the other corners of the square.

Four point charges (two with q = 2.50 x 10-6C and two with q = -2.50 x 10-6C) are situated at the corners of a square of side 1.00 m as shown. Find the resultant force that the charge at A will experience due to the charges at the other corners of the square.

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