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The figure shows two charged particles on an x axis: -q = -3.20 × 10-19 C at x = -5.00 m and q = 3.20 × 10-19 C at x = 5.00 m. What are the (a) x- and (b) y- components of the net electric field produced at point P at y = 2.00 m?
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