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Point charge 3.5 μCμC is located at xx = 0, yy = 0.30 mm, point charge -3.5 μCμC is located at xx = 0 yy = -0.30 mm. What are (a)the magnitude and (b)direction of the total electric force that these charges exert on a third point charge QQQ = 5.0 μCμC at xx = 0.40 mm, yy = 0?
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