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4. Three charges are placed as shown below. Determine the magnitude and direction of the net electrostatic force on charge q1. Draw the free body diagram (FBD). + 1.8 x 10^-5 C q3 3.0 m q2 3.0 m q1 - 1.2 x 10^-5 C + 4.5 x 10^-5 C

          4. Three charges are placed as shown below. Determine the magnitude and direction of the net electrostatic force on charge q1. Draw the free body diagram (FBD).

+ 1.8 x 10^-5 C
q3
3.0 m
q2
3.0 m
q1
- 1.2 x 10^-5 C
+ 4.5 x 10^-5 C

4. Three charges are placed as shown below. Determine the magnitude and direction of the net electrostatic force on charge q1. Draw the free body diagram (FBD).

+ 1.8 x 10^-5 C
q3
3.0 m
q2
3.0 m
q1
- 1.2 x 10^-5 C
+ 4.5 x 10^-5 C

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University Physics with Modern Physics

Hugh D. Young 14th Edition

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02/07/2022

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- \( q_1 = +4.5 \times 10^{-5} \, \text{C} \) - \( q_2 = -1.2 \times 10^{-5} \, \text{C} \) - \( q_3 = +1.8 \times 10^{-5} \, \text{C} \) - Distance between \( q_1 \) and \( q_2 \) is 3.0 m. - Distance between \( q_2 \) and \( q_3 \) is 3.0 m. - Distance between Show more…

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Three charges are placed as shown below. Determine the magnitude and direction of the net electrostatic force on charge q1. Draw the free body diagram (FBD). 1.8 x 10^-5 C 3.0 m 3.0 m - 1.2 x 10^-5 C + 4.5 x 10^-5 C