1. Two charges +3µC and +12µC are fixed 1 m apart, with the second one to the right. Find the magnitude and direction of the net force on a -2-nC charge when placed at the following locations: (a) halfway between the two (b) half a meter to the left of the +3µC charge (c) half a meter above the +12µC charge in a direction perpendicular to the line joining the two fixed charges

1. Two charges +3µC and +12µC are fixed 1 m apart, with the second one to the right. Find the magnitude and direction of the net force on a -2-nC charge when placed at the following locations: (a) halfway between the two (b) half a meter to the left of the +3µC charge (c) half a meter above the +12µC charge in a direction perpendicular to the line joining the two fixed charges

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Chapter5: Electric Charges And Fields

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