26. Charges -2e, -e, +e lie at three of four corners of a square as shown. What can we conclude about the x- and y- components of the electric field at point P, the corner with no charge? P a) Ex > 0, Ey > 0 b) Ex > 0, Ey < 0 c) Ex < 0, Ey > 0 d) Ex < 0, Ey < 0 e) Ex = 0, Ey = 0 -ze aty te

26. Charges -2e, -e, +e lie at three of four corners of a square as shown. What can we conclude about the x- and y- components of the electric field at point P, the corner with no charge? P a) Ex > 0, Ey > 0 b) Ex > 0, Ey < 0 c) Ex < 0, Ey > 0 d) Ex < 0, Ey < 0 e) Ex = 0, Ey = 0 -ze aty te

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a) Ex > 0, Ey > 0
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b) Ex > 0, Ey < 0
c) Ex < 0, Ey > 0
d) Ex < 0, Ey < 0
e) Ex = 0, Ey = 0
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