A charge +q is on the -x axis, and a charge -q is on the +x axis. If we place a negative charge at the origin, what is the direction of the electric force on it? D a. zero o b. +z O C. -y o d. ty D e. -I

A charge +q is on the -x axis, and a charge -q is on the +x axis. If we place a negative charge at the origin, what is the direction of the electric force on it? D a. zero o b. +z O C. -y o d. ty D e. -I

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Chapter18: Electric Charge And Electric Field

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A charge +q is on the -x axis, and a charge -q is on the +x axis.
If we place a negative charge at the origin, what is the direction of
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