Three charged metal spheres, q1 = -5.44 nC, q2 = 2.94 nC, and q3 What is the net electrostatic force on the sphere at the origin? -2.40 nC, are arrayed in the xy plane so that they form an equilateral triangle with d = 12.0 cm, as shown in the figure. F = 93 12.0 cm 60° 92

Three charged metal spheres, q1 = -5.44 nC, q2 = 2.94 nC, and q3 What is the net electrostatic force on the sphere at the origin? -2.40 nC, are arrayed in the xy plane so that they form an equilateral triangle with d = 12.0 cm, as shown in the figure. F = 93 12.0 cm 60° 92

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Three charged metal spheres, q1 = -5.44 nC, q2 = 2.94 nC, and q3
What is the net electrostatic force on the sphere at the origin?
-2.40 nC, are arrayed in the xy plane so that they form an equilateral triangle with d = 12.0 cm, as shown in the figure.
F =
93
12.0 cm
60°
92

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