Three equal point charges of varying signs are placed on three of the corners of a square of side d as shown in Figure. Which of the arrows shown represents the direction of the net electric field at the vacant corner of the square? d -a +4 O O A d none of the above B -a D

Three equal point charges of varying signs are placed on three of the corners of a square of side d as shown in Figure. Which of the arrows shown represents the direction of the net electric field at the vacant corner of the square? d -a +4 O O A d none of the above B -a D

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Three equal point charges of varying signs are placed on three of the corners of a square of side d as shown in Figure. Which of
the arrows shown represents the direction of the net electric field at the vacant corner of the square?
d
-q
+0
A
B
D
d
none of the above
A
8
-q
D

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