Three charged particles are placed at corners of a right triangle as shown in the figure. Find the net electric force on -2 mC charge. North -6 µC West East South 2 m 3 m -2 uc 8 µc O 34.4 x 103 N, 30.7° south of east O 31.4 x 103 N, 59.3° south of east 34.4 x 103 N, 30.7° south of west O 31.4 x 103 N, 59.3° south of west O 43.0 x 103 N. 59.3° south of east 72.2 x 103 N, 48.4° south of west

Three charged particles are placed at corners of a right triangle as shown in the figure. Find the net electric force on -2 mC charge. North -6 µC West East South 2 m 3 m -2 uc 8 µc O 34.4 x 103 N, 30.7° south of east O 31.4 x 103 N, 59.3° south of east 34.4 x 103 N, 30.7° south of west O 31.4 x 103 N, 59.3° south of west O 43.0 x 103 N. 59.3° south of east 72.2 x 103 N, 48.4° south of west

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Chapter19: Electric Forces And Electric Fields

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