Q5: Two 2µC point charges are located on the x axis. One is at x=1m, and the other is at x=-1m. (a) Determine the electric field on the y-axis at y= 0.5m. (b) Calculate the electric force on a -3µC charge placed on the y-axis at y=0.5m.

Q5: Two 2µC point charges are located on the x axis. One is at x=1m, and the other is at x=-1m. (a) Determine the electric field on the y-axis at y= 0.5m. (b) Calculate the electric force on a -3µC charge placed on the y-axis at y=0.5m.

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Q5: Two 2µC point charges are located on the x axis. One is at x=1m, and
the other is at x=-1m. (a) Determine the electric field on the y-axis at
y= 0.5m. (b) Calculate the electric force on a -3µC charge placed on the
y-axis at y=0.5m.

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