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Transcribed Image Text:Two charges, Q₁- 3.70 μC, and Q₂ 6.00 μC are located points (0,-2.50 cm) and (0,+2.50 cm), as shown in the figure.
What is the magnitude of the electric field at point P, located at (6.50 cm, 0), due to Q₁ alone?
6.86x105 N/C
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What is the x-component of the total electric field at P?
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Now let Q₂ Q1 = 3.70 μC. Note that the problem now has a symmetry that you should exploit in your solution. What is the magnitude of the total
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Given the symmetric situation of the previous problem, what is the magnitude of the force on an electron placed at point P?
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