A total charge of 300 nanocoulombs is distributed evenly throughout the area of a disk with radius 1.5 meters. Find how strong the force a 25-nanocoulomb charge 3 meters away from the center of the disk, along the axis of the disk.

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A total charge of 300 nanocoulombs is distributed evenly throughout the area of a disk with radius 1.5 meters. Find how strong the force a 25-nanocoulomb charge 3 meters away from the center of the disk, along the axis of the disk.

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