3. In the Cartesian Coordinate System, Q, = 3.4 µC is at the origin and Q, = 1.5 µC is placed at (0, -8) cm. Find the net potential at point A (-4, -4) cm. If another charge Q, = -6.8 µC is placed at (-4, 4) cm, what would be the net potential at point A?

3. In the Cartesian Coordinate System, Q, = 3.4 µC is at the origin and Q, = 1.5 µC is placed at (0, -8) cm. Find the net potential at point A (-4, -4) cm. If another charge Q, = -6.8 µC is placed at (-4, 4) cm, what would be the net potential at point A?

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-6.8 µC is placed at (-4, 4) cm, what would be the net potential at point A?
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