The three charges in the figure below are at the vertices of an isosceles triangle. Let q = 6.50 nC and calculate the electric potential at the midpoint of the base. (Let d, = 1.00 cm and d, = 4.50 cm.) kV

The three charges in the figure below are at the vertices of an isosceles triangle. Let q = 6.50 nC and calculate the electric potential at the midpoint of the base. (Let d, = 1.00 cm and d, = 4.50 cm.) kV

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Chapter20: Electric Potential And Capacitance

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the midpoint of the base. (Let d, =1.00 cm and d, = 4.50 cm.)
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