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6)Two point charges, Q1 = -5.8 μC and Q2 = 2.2 μC , are located between two oppositely charged parallel plates, as shown in the figure. (Figure 1) The two charges are separated by a distance of x = 0.32 m . Assume that the electric field produced by the charged plates is uniform and equal to E = 73000 N/C .
A) Calculate the net electrostatic force on Q1.
Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units.
B) Give its direction.
a)upward |
b)downward |
c)to the right |
d)to the left |
e)no direction |
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