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Suppose you have 5 point charges q1 to q5 distributed along a semi-circle maintaining equal distance. The charge q6 is at the center of the circle. The radius of the semi-circle is R=20cm and the magnitude of the charges are as follows : q1=q5=15μC, q2=q4=44μC and q3=q6=−41μC.
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