Three charges are arranged as shown in the figure below. Find the magnitude and direction of the electrostatic force on the charge q = 4.92 nC at the origin. (Let r12 = 0.270 m.) Magnitude in N Direction  counterclockwise from the +x-axis

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Three charges are arranged as shown in the figure below. Find the magnitude and direction of the electrostatic force on the charge q = 4.92 nC at the origin. (Let r12 = 0.270 m.)

Magnitude in N

Direction  counterclockwise from the +x-axis

 

9
y
-3.00 nC
+
0.100 m
112
6.00 nC
+
Transcribed Image Text:9 y -3.00 nC + 0.100 m 112 6.00 nC +
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