The figure shows two charged particles on an x axis: -q = -8.00 × 10-19 Cat x = -4.50 m and q = 8.00 × 10-19 C at x = 4.50 m. What are the (a) x- and (b) y- components of the net electric field produced at point P at y = 8.00 m? (a) Number (b) Number i -9 Units Units

The figure shows two charged particles on an x axis: -q = -8.00 × 10-19 Cat x = -4.50 m and q = 8.00 × 10-19 C at x = 4.50 m. What are the (a) x- and (b) y- components of the net electric field produced at point P at y = 8.00 m? (a) Number (b) Number i -9 Units Units

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The figure shows two charged particles on an x axis: -q = -8.00 × 10-1⁹ C at x = -4.50 m and q = 8.00 × 10-19 C at x = 4.50 m. What are
the (a) x- and (b) y-components of the net electric field produced at point P at y = 8.00 m?
(a) Number
(b) Number
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