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Two point charges, +2.70 μC and -8.60 μC, are separated by 1.50 m. What is the electric potential midway between them?
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- charge q1 = 2.70 micro C.
- charge q2 = -8.60 micro C.
- separation = 1.5 m.
We have to find---
- potential?
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