Two charges of opposite sign and equal magnitude Q = 0.82 C are held 2.0 m apart as shown in the figure.     Determine the magnitude of the electric field at the point P.

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Two charges of opposite sign and equal magnitude Q = 0.82 C are held 2.0 m apart as shown in the figure.

 

 

Determine the magnitude of the electric field at the point P.

 

(note that the charges are +Q and -Q)

+Q
1.0 m
4.0 m
1.0 m
4.0 m
Transcribed Image Text:+Q 1.0 m 4.0 m 1.0 m 4.0 m
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