Problem Solving: 1. Find (a) magnitude of the electric field 0.5 m from a 2.5 -µC point charge and (b) the magnitude and direction of the electrostatic force acting on an electron placed at that point. a. Given: b. Formula: c. Solution: d. Final Answer with unit:

Problem Solving: 1. Find (a) magnitude of the electric field 0.5 m from a 2.5 -µC point charge and (b) the magnitude and direction of the electrostatic force acting on an electron placed at that point. a. Given: b. Formula: c. Solution: d. Final Answer with unit:

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1. Find (a) magnitude of the electric field 0.5 m from a 2.5 -µC point charge and (b) the
magnitude and direction of the electrostatic force acting on an electron placed at that
point.
a. Given:
b. Formula:
c. Solution:
d. Final Answer with unit:

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