ELECTRICITYElectric Charge, Electric Force, and Coulomb's LawPROBLEM SOLVING ON COULOMB'S LAW (3D)Еxercise 2:Point charges of 50 nC each are located at A(1,0, 0), B(-1, 0, 0),C(0, 1, 0), and D(0, –1,0) in free space. Find the total force on thecharge at A.Ans:

Draw the free-body diagram of the system.

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Exercise 2: Point charges of 50nC each are located at A(1,0, 0), B(-1,0, 0), C(0, 1, 0), and D(0, –1,0) in free space. Find the total force on the charge at A. Ans:

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ELECTRICITY
Electric Charge, Electric Force, and Coulomb's Law
PROBLEM SOLVING ON COULOMB'S LAW (3D)
Еxercise 2:
Point charges of 50 nC each are located at A(1,0, 0), B(-1, 0, 0),
C(0, 1, 0), and D(0, –1,0) in free space. Find the total force on the
charge at A.
Ans:

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