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Transcribed Image Text:4) Four-point charges are placed on the corners
of two equilateral triangles as shown in Figure
3. The charges of the particles and distance "d"
is indicated are indicated below Figure 3.
What is the magnitude of the electric field
strength "E" at point P produced by particle #2
only?
A) 0 N/C
B) 9 N/C
C)) 18 N/C
D) 36 N/C
E) 72x10-9 N/C
2 = 1x10 % (
E = 8.98 x 109
W
1
d
4
4
60⁰
60⁰
d
E
60⁰
B
C
d
60⁰
60⁰
d
2
+3
Figure 3. q₁=q3=lnC, q2--2nC q4=lnC, and d=1m
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