A particle with a negative charge of 12 nC is at the origin, and a particle witha negative charge of magnitude Q is at x =50.0 cm. A third particle with a positive charge is in equilibrium at x = 20.0 cm. The magnitude of Q (in nC) is: O 27 O 18 O45 O 36 O 54

A particle with a negative charge of 12 nC is at the origin, and a particle witha negative charge of magnitude Q is at x =50.0 cm. A third particle with a positive charge is in equilibrium at x = 20.0 cm. The magnitude of Q (in nC) is: O 27 O 18 O45 O 36 O 54

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A particle witha negative charge of 12 nC is at the origin, and a particle with a
negative charge of magnitude Q is at x =50.0 cm. A third particle with a positive
charge is in equilibrium at x 20.0 cm. The magnitude of Q (in nC) is:
O 27
O 18
O45
O36
O 54

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