In the figure the four particles are fixed in place and have charges q1 = 92 = 4e, q3 = 2e, and q4 = -8e. Distance d = 3.85 µm. What is the magnitude of the net electric field at point P due to the particles?49392

SOlution: given that q1=q2=4e q3 =2e q4=-8e d = 3.85 microm

In the figure the four particles are fixed in place and have charges g1 = 92 = 4e, 93 = 2e, and 94 = -8e. Distance d = 3.85 pm. What is the magnitude of the net electric field at point P due to the particles? 4

In the figure the four particles are fixed in place and have charges g1 = 92 = 4e, 93 = 2e, and 94 = -8e. Distance d = 3.85 pm. What is the magnitude of the net electric field at point P due to the particles? 4

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