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Three point-like charges are placed at the corners of a rectangle as shown in the figure, a = 20.0 cm and b = 66.0 cm. Find the magnitude of the electric force exerted on the charge q1. Let q1 = −2.00 μC, q2= −3.90 μC, q3= −3.70 μC.
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