In the diagram below, what is the direction of the totalelectric field at point P due to the two stationary pointcharges?q1 = -3.0 µc92 = +2.0 µC14.0 cm91--923.0 cma. 220 below the horizontal and to the leftb. 220 below the horizontal and to the rightO C. 440 below the horizontal and to the rightd.220above the horizontal and to the righte. 220 above the horizontal and to the left

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In the diagram below, what is the direction of the total electric field at point P due to the two stationary point charges? 91 = -3.0 µC 92 = +2.0 µC 14.0 cm 92 3.0 cm

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In the diagram below, what is the direction of the total
electric field at point P due to the two stationary point
charges?
q1 = -3.0 µc
92 = +2.0 µC
14.0 cm
91--
92
3.0 cm
a. 220 below the horizontal and to the left
b. 220 below the horizontal and to the right
O C. 440 below the horizontal and to the right
d.
220
above the horizontal and to the right
e. 220 above the horizontal and to the left

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