Two charges, 91 and 92, are located at the origin and at (0.50 m, 0), respectively. Where on the x-axis must a third charge, 93, of arbitrary sign be placed to be in elec-trostatic equilibrium if (a) 91 and 92 are like charges of equal magnitude,  (b) 91 and 92 are unlike charges of equal magnitude, and (c) 91 +3.0 uC and92 = -7.0 μC? ?

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 Two charges, 91 and 92, are located at the origin and at (0.50 m, 0), respectively. Where on the x-axis must a third charge, 93, of arbitrary sign be placed to be in elec-trostatic equilibrium if

(a) 91 and 92 are like charges of equal magnitude, 

(b) 91 and 92 are unlike charges of equal magnitude, and

(c) 91 +3.0 uC and92 = -7.0 μC? ?



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