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Determine the force exerted on a 15nC charge if an electric field of 3.45 x 103 N/C acts on the particle. Based on the problem, what are the given values needed in calculating the electric force?
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Fe = 1.5 x 10-9 C and E = 3.45 x 103 N/C
Fe = 1.5 x 108 C and E = 3.45 x 103 N/C
Fe = 1.5 x 109 C and E = 3.45 x 103 N/C
Fe = 1.5 x 10-8 C and E = 3.45 x 103 N/C
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