Four charges, q₁ = +4.0q, q₂ = −q, q3 = +3.0q, and q4 = -q, are arranged at the corners of a square as shown below. Find the direction and magnitude of the net electrostatic force exerted on the point charge q3. Let q = 3.2 µC and d = 12 cm.

Four charges, q₁ = +4.0q, q₂ = −q, q3 = +3.0q, and q4 = -q, are arranged at the corners of a square as shown below. Find the direction and magnitude of the net electrostatic force exerted on the point charge q3. Let q = 3.2 µC and d = 12 cm.

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