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(a) Three charges are placed along x axis such that 4 µC at x= -5 m, -4 µC at
the origin , and -6 µC at x= 5m. Label force exerted on 4 µC charge by -4 µC
as F1 and force exerted on 4 µC charge by -6 µC charge as F2. Use
arrowheads to indicate direction of forces.( Label forces only on 4 µC
charge)
(b) On the diagram in part (a) label directions of electric fields due to three
charges at y= -5 m as follows.
i) Label electric field due to 4 µC as E1 ii) Label electric field due to - 4 µC as
E2 iii) Label electric field due to -6 µC as E3.
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