Learning Goal: To practice Problem-Solving Strategy 21.2 Electric-Field Calculations: Three positive point charges (Figure 1) are spaced equally along axis (€ 0), q1 = 6.00 nC at x = 8.00 cm, q2 = 0.00 nC at y = 0, and q3 = 6.00 × 10^8 nC at y = 0. Find the x and y components of the total electric field Ez and Ey at point P, which is located on the x axis at x = 6.00 cm.
Calculate the x and y components of E.
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Part B
Find the x and y components of the total electric field at point P, which is located on the axis at x = 6.00 cm.
Enter the values for Ex and Ey in newtons per coulomb separated by commas.
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Ez, Ey = 2.06 × 10^4, 0 NC
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