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Two point charges, q1 = 2.0 × 10−7 C and
q2 = −6.0 × 10−8 C, are held 25.0 cm apart. (a) What is
the electric field at a point 5.0 cm from the negative charge
and along the line between the two charges? (b)What is the
force on an electron placed at that point?
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