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Consider the point charges arranged at the corners and at the center of a square, as depicted in the figure.
a)Find the magnitude of the net Coulomb force, in newtons, on the charge q in the figure, given that q = 1.2 μC, qa = 2.8 μC, qb = -4.4 μC, qc = -5.9 μC, and qd = 1.7 μC. The square is 34 cm on a side.
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