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Two charges are placed on the x axis. One of the charges (91 +8.04 μC) is at x₁ = +3.00 cm and the other (q2 = -20.3 μC) is at x2 =
+9.00 cm. Find the net electric field (magnitude and direction given as a plus or minus sign) at (a) x = 0 cm and (b)x= +6.00 cm.
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