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3. What is the magnitude and direction of the electric field at 0.25
m from a −5.6 × 10−6? point charge?
4. Four point charges are equally separated by 1.00 m in air as
shown. If ?1 = 3.0 ??, ?2 = −4.0 ??, ?3 = 2.0 ??, and ?4 = −5.0 ??, what is the electric
field at a point halfway between ?2 and ?3?

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Directions: Solve the following problems. Write your answers in a sheet of paper.
Superposition Principle
1. Using the same charge configuration in Example 1.1, find the
resultant electric force on q2.
2. Suppose that the charges in Example 1.3 are situated as shown
in the figure. Find the resultant electric force on the charge at
I.
А.
3. What is the magnitude and direction of the electric field at 0.25
m from a -5.6 × 10-6C point charge?
4. Four point charges are equally separated by 1.00 m in air as
shown. If q, = 3.0 nC, q2 = –4.0 nC, q3 = 2.0 nC, and q4 = –5.0 nC, what is the electric
field at a point halfway between q2 and q3?
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