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There are two charges q1 = 10 μC and q2 = 70 μC placed 0.5 m apart and fixed in place. q1 is on the left and q2 is on the right. How far from q2 should q3 be placed so that it experiences no force? q3 is positive. Hint: q3 will be between q1 and q2.
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