Two charges are located on an x-axis (as shown in the figure). One charge is located at the origin (q₁ = 0.40 C). The other charge (92= -0.20 C) is located at x-a, where a = 2.0 m. Calculate the x- and y-components of the electric field at a point P on the y-axis located at y= 2.0 m. From these components calculate the electric field magnitude and its angle with respect to the +x-axis (with angles increasing going counter-clockwise from +x, such that 90° corresponds to the y-axis). Ex = Ey = 152 11 Angle a N/C N/C N/C 91 degrees a 92 ➜X

Two charges are located on an x-axis (as shown in the figure). One charge is located at the origin (q₁ = 0.40 C). The other charge (92= -0.20 C) is located at x-a, where a = 2.0 m. Calculate the x- and y-components of the electric field at a point P on the y-axis located at y= 2.0 m. From these components calculate the electric field magnitude and its angle with respect to the +x-axis (with angles increasing going counter-clockwise from +x, such that 90° corresponds to the y-axis). Ex = Ey = 152 11 Angle a N/C N/C N/C 91 degrees a 92 ➜X

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