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Three point charges lie along a straight line as shown in, where q1 = 6.00 μC, q2 = 1.50 μC, and q3 = 22.00 μC. The separation distances are d1 = 3.00 cm and d2 = 2.00 cm. Calculate the magnitude and direction of the net electric force on (a) q1, (b) q2, and (c) q3.
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