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Transcribed Image Text:Problem 1. An attractive force exists between two particles A and B with charges 2.062x10-4 C
and -3.4518x10-4 C respectively. If particle B is positioned at coordinates (4cm,-2cm) from
particle A (0,0), compute for the electrostatic force (both magnitude and direction) on the
particle A due to particle B.
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