Problem: Three-point charges lie along a straight line as shown in figure 1 below, where q, = 6.00 µC, q2 = 1.50 µC , and 93 = -2.00 µC. The separation distances are d, = 3.00 cm and d, = 2.00 cm. Calculate the magnitude and direction of the net electric force on: Figure 1 (a) 91 (b) aa

Problem: Three-point charges lie along a straight line as shown in figure 1 below, where q, = 6.00 µC, q2 = 1.50 µC , and 93 = -2.00 µC. The separation distances are d, = 3.00 cm and d, = 2.00 cm. Calculate the magnitude and direction of the net electric force on: Figure 1 (a) 91 (b) aa

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Three-point charges lie along a straight line as shown in figure 1 below, where q1 = 6.00 µC, q2 =
1.50 µC , and 93 = -2.00 µC. The separation distances are d, = 3.00 cm and d2 = 2.00 cm. Calculate
the magnitude and direction of the net electric force on:
Figure 1
(a) 91
(b) 92
(c) 93
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