Three-point charges are arranged along the y- axis in a vacuum with distance 2x10^8 nm.The topmost charge bears a charge of -4µC, the middle charge has a charge of +3 µC,and the bottom one carries a -7 µC charge.What is the magnitude and direction of thenet electrostatic force that the middlecharge experience? Two identical metallic spheres are suspendedas bobs of a simple pendulum as shown inthe figure. The spheres come to equilibriumwhen a charge of +7.5x10^-9 C, with eachstring making an angle 5° with the vertical.The string is 0.5 m long. Find the electricforce between the spheres.*5° 5°0.5 m0.5 m

Given data: The charge on the topmost charge, qt=-4 μC. The charge on the middle charge, qm=+3 μC.…

Three-point charges are arranged along the y axis in a vacuum with distance 2x10^8 nm. The topmost charge bears a charge of -4 µC, the middle charge has a charge of +3 µC, and the bottom one carries a -7 µC charge. What is the magnitude and direction of the net electrostatic force that the middle charge experience?

Three-point charges are arranged along the y axis in a vacuum with distance 2x10^8 nm. The topmost charge bears a charge of -4 µC, the middle charge has a charge of +3 µC, and the bottom one carries a -7 µC charge. What is the magnitude and direction of the net electrostatic force that the middle charge experience?

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