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Transcribed Image Text:3. An electric dipole is formed from 10.0 nC charges spaced 6.0 mm apart. The dipole is at
the origin, oriented along the y-axis. What is the electric field strength at the points
(a) : (x, y) = (0 cm, 30 cm), and (b): (x, y) = (20 cm, 0 cm)?
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