Three charges are located on an x-y axis.  q1 has a value of 2.0 mC and is at (0, 3m).  q2 has a value of 3.0 mC  and is located at the origin.  q3 has a value of 4.0 mC and is located at (4 m, 0).  Find the magnitude and direction of the force on q1.  Don't forget to convert mC to C.   Draw a clear diagram!

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Three charges are located on an x-y axis.  q1 has a value of 2.0 mC and is at (0, 3m).  q2 has a value of 3.0 mC  and is located at the origin.  q3 has a value of 4.0 mC and is located at (4 m, 0).  Find the magnitude and direction of the force on q1.  Don't forget to convert mC to C.  

Draw a clear diagram!

 

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