Three point charges are placed at three of the corners of a square of side d as shown in the figure. Which one of the arrows shown represents the direction of the net electric field at the vacant corner of the square? D - Q + 20 -Q

Three point charges are placed at three of the corners of a square of side d as shown in the figure. Which one of the arrows shown represents the direction of the net electric field at the vacant corner of the square? D - Q + 20 -Q

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Chapter22: Electric Fields

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Three point charges are placed at three of the corners of a square of side d as shown in the figure. Which one
of the arrows shown represents the direction of the net electric field at the vacant corner of the square?
- Q
B
+ 20
- Q

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