Three point charges are aligned along the x axis as shown in the figure below. 0.500 m- - 0.800 m- -4.00 nC |5.00 nC 3.00 nC Find the electric field at the following position. (Enter your answer as a sum of i-hat and j-hat vectors.) (a) (0, 2.80 m) E = | N/C %3!

Three point charges are aligned along the x axis as shown in the figure below. 0.500 m- - 0.800 m- -4.00 nC |5.00 nC 3.00 nC Find the electric field at the following position. (Enter your answer as a sum of i-hat and j-hat vectors.) (a) (0, 2.80 m) E = | N/C %3!

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Chapter19: Electric Forces And Electric Fields

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Three point charges are aligned along the x axis as shown in the figure below.
0.500 m-
-0.800 m-
-4.00 nC
5.00 nC
3.00 nC
Find the electric field at the following position. (Enter your answer as a sum of i-hat and j-hat vectors.)
(a) (0, 2.80 m)
È = |
N/C

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