What is the magnitude and direction of the force acting on the charge, 93, in the diagram below? Assume that all the charges are held fixed at their given locations. Also assume that k = 9.0 x 109 Nm²/C². 91 4.0 cm- 91 = 92 12 cm O a. 6.4 µN to the left O b. 23 uN to the left O c. 6.4 µN to the right O d. 2.8 µN to the right O e. 2.8 uN to the left 93 +4.0 nC; 92 = -3.0 nC, 93 = +6.0 nC

What is the magnitude and direction of the force acting on the charge, 93, in the diagram below? Assume that all the charges are held fixed at their given locations. Also assume that k = 9.0 x 109 Nm²/C². 91 4.0 cm- 91 = 92 12 cm O a. 6.4 µN to the left O b. 23 uN to the left O c. 6.4 µN to the right O d. 2.8 µN to the right O e. 2.8 uN to the left 93 +4.0 nC; 92 = -3.0 nC, 93 = +6.0 nC

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Chapter18: Electric Charge And Electric Field

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Problem 48PE: 48. Find the total Coulomb force on a charge q in Figure 18.53, given that q = 1.00 C, qa=2.00 C,...

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