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A +2 µC charge is at the origin. A +5 μC charge is on the x-axis at +1.0 m. At what point between the charges is the electric field zero? +10 cm +18 cm +39 cm +45 cm

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Chapter15: Electric Forces And Fields

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 33P: Three identical charges (q = 5.0 C.) lie along a circle of radius 2.0 m at angles of 30, 150, and...

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A +2 µC charge is at the origin. A +5 µC charge is on the x-axis at +1.0 m. At what point between the
charges is the electric field zero?
+10 cm
+18 cm
+39 cm
+45 cm

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