Two point charges lie on the x axis. A charge of +2.60 pC is at the origin, and a charge of 4.80 pC is at x = -12.0 cm. ▼ Part A What third charge should be placed at x = +24 cm so that the total electric field at x = +12.0 cm is zero? Express your answer to three significant figures and include appropriate units. μA ?

Two point charges lie on the x axis. A charge of +2.60 pC is at the origin, and a charge of 4.80 pC is at x = -12.0 cm. ▼ Part A What third charge should be placed at x = +24 cm so that the total electric field at x = +12.0 cm is zero? Express your answer to three significant figures and include appropriate units. μA ?

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