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The three charges shown at right are located at the ver- tices of an isosceles triangle. Calculate the electric poten- 4.0 cm tial at the midpoint of the base if each one of the charges at the corners has a -9 -9 magnitude of 5.0 × 10-9 C. E2.0 cm¬

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