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Two charges q1 = +1.57 µC and q2 = +8.71 µC are separated by a distance of 15.93 cm. Point P is located along the line segment joining the two charges. How far is P (in cm) from q1, if the magnitude of the electric field at P due to the two charges is equal to zero? Express your answers accurate to two decimal places.SHOW YOUR COMPLETE SOLUTION
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