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Given : qA = 6.45 nC ; qB = 1 nC ; qC = -2.25 nC Find : Electric field at point 2 cm to the right…

The figure below shows three charged particles, all lying along the horizontal axis. Particle A, at left, has a 6.45 nC charge. Particle B has a 1.00 nC charge and is 3.00 cm to the right of A. Particle C has a -2.25 nC charge and is 2.00 cm to the right of B. 9₁ 98 9c 3.00 cm2.00 cm- Ⓡ (a) What is the magnitude (in N/C) of the electric field at a point 2.00 cm to the right of A? N/C (b) A fourth particle with a charge of -8.00 nC is placed at this point. What are the magnitude (in N) and direction of the net electric force on it? magnitude N direction ---Select--- ©

The figure below shows three charged particles, all lying along the horizontal axis. Particle A, at left, has a 6.45 nC charge. Particle B has a 1.00 nC charge and is 3.00 cm to the right of A. Particle C has a -2.25 nC charge and is 2.00 cm to the right of B. 9₁ 98 9c 3.00 cm2.00 cm- Ⓡ (a) What is the magnitude (in N/C) of the electric field at a point 2.00 cm to the right of A? N/C (b) A fourth particle with a charge of -8.00 nC is placed at this point. What are the magnitude (in N) and direction of the net electric force on it? magnitude N direction ---Select--- ©

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Chapter23: Electric Forces

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 27PQ: A 1.75-nC charged particle located at the origin is separated by a distance of 0.0825 m from a...

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