Three-point charges lie along the x-axis. The positive charge q1 = 13 mC is at x = 2.00 m, the positive charge q2 = 9 mC is at the origin, and the net force acting on q3 is zero. What is the x coordinate of q3?

Three-point charges lie along the x-axis. The positive charge q1 = 13 mC is at x = 2.00 m, the positive charge q2 = 9 mC is at the origin, and the net force acting on q3 is zero. What is the x coordinate of q3?

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Three-point charges lie along the x-axis. The
positive charge q1
= 13 mC is at x = 2.00
m, the positive charge q2
9 mC is at the
origin, and the net force acting on q3 is
zero. What is the x coordinate of q3?
2.00 m
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