In the figure, all the charges are point charges and the charge in the middle is Q=-3.1 nC. For what charge q1 will charge q2 be in static equilibrium? 10 cm 10 cm O 12 nC O 3.1 nC O none of the given choices O 25 nC

In the figure, all the charges are point charges and the charge in the middle is Q=-3.1 nC. For what charge q1 will charge q2 be in static equilibrium? 10 cm 10 cm O 12 nC O 3.1 nC O none of the given choices O 25 nC

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In the figure, all the charges are point charges and the charge in the middle is Q=-3.1 nC. For what
charge q1 will charge q2 be in static equilibrium?
10 cm
10 cm
O 12 nC
O 3.1 nC
O none of the given choices
O 25 nC
O 6.2 nC

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