Q1: Charges q1 and q2 are located on the x axis, at distances a and b, respectively, from the origin as shown in Figure below. Find the components of the net electric field at the point P, which is at position (0, y).

Q1: Charges q1 and q2 are located on the x axis, at distances a and b, respectively, from the origin as shown in Figure below. Find the components of the net electric field at the point P, which is at position (0, y).

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