The electric potential of a system is presented by the figure shown below. Find the x-component of theelectric field at points A, B, and C if Vo = 10 V and x₁ = 20 cm, x2 = 80 cm, x3 = 120 cm.VVoAX₁B=The x-component of E-field at point A, EAThe x-component of E-field at point B, EB =The x-component of E-field at point C, Ec =19.714X₂CX3X Units Select an answer ✓Units Select an answer ✓Units Select an answerX

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electric field at points A, B, and C if Vo = 10 V and x₁ = 20 cm, x2 = 80 cm, x3 = 120 cm.
V
Vo
A
X₁
B
=
The x-component of E-field at point A, EA
The x-component of E-field at point B, EB =
The x-component of E-field at point C, Ec =
19.714
X₂
C
X3
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