University Physics with Modern Physics (14th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321973610
Author: Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 21, Problem 21.17E
Three point charges are arranged along the .x-axis. Charge q1 = +3.00 μC is at the origin, and charge q2 = −5.00 μC is at x = 0.200 m. Charge q3 = −8.00 μC. Where is q3 located if the net force on q1 is 7.00 N in the –x-direction?
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Three point charges are arranged along the x-axis. Charge q1 = +3.00 μC is at the origin, and charge q2 = -5.00 μC is at x = 0.200 m . Charge q3 = -8.00 μC .
A. Where is q3 located if the net force on q1 is 7.00 N in the −x direction?
Three point charges are arranged along x-axis as follows: charge q1 = 3.0 µC is at the origin, and charge q2 = - 5.00 µC is at x = 0.200 m. Charge q3 = -8.00 µC.
Where is q3 located if the net force on q1 is 7.00 N in the -x-direction?
4.a. Three point charges are arranged on a line. Charge q3 = +5.00 nC and is at the origin.Charge q2 = -3.00 nC and is at x = +4.00 cm. Charge q1 is at x = +2.00 cm. What is q1(magnitude and sign) if the net force on q3 is zero?b. Two point charges are placed on the x-axis as follows: Charge q1 = +4.00 nC is located atx = 0.200 m, and charge q2 = +5.00 nC is at x = -0.300 m . What are the magnitude anddirection of the total force exerted by these two charges on a negative point charge q3 =-6.00 nC that is placed at the origin?
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