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Two point charges lie on the xxx axis. A charge of 6.0 μCμC is at the origin, and a charge of -9.3 μCμC is at x=10.0cm.
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What is the net electric field at x=−4.0cm?
Express your answer using two significant figures.
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What is the net electric field at x=+4.0cm?
Express your answer using two significant figures.
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