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Three point charges at q1 x = 0, q2 at x = 5 cm, and q3 at x = 3 cm. Find the ratio of q1:q2 if q3 is at equilibrium

Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics

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Chapter22: Electric Fields

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Problem 30AP: A particle with charge 3.00 nC is at the origin, and a particle with negative charge of magnitude Q...

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