Three electrically charged particle are placed on the corner of an equilateral triangle whose sides measures 3.8 cm. If the charges are ql = +5.5 µC, q2 = +2.9 µC, and q3 = - 6.8 µC. Find the net force acting on q3. PS: Keep a photo, clear photo, of your solution!

Three electrically charged particle are placed on the corner of an equilateral triangle whose sides measures 3.8 cm. If the charges are ql = +5.5 µC, q2 = +2.9 µC, and q3 = - 6.8 µC. Find the net force acting on q3. PS: Keep a photo, clear photo, of your solution!

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Three electrically charged particle are placed on the corner of an equilateral
triangle whose sides measures 3.8 cm. If the charges are ql = +5.5 µC , q2 =
+ 2.9 µC , and q3 = - 6.8 µC. Find the net force acting on q3.
PS: Keep a photo, clear photo, of your solution!
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Od. 0.0313 N @ 160.1320 degrees
O e. 312.8510N@ 160.1320 degrees

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