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Transcribed Image Text:A positive point charge Q = 2.5 x 105C is fixed at
the origin of coordinates, and a negative point charge
Q2 = -5.0 x 10-C is fixed to the x axis at x = +2.4 m.
Find the location of the place(s) along thex axis where the
electric field due to these two charges is zero.
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