Point charges q1 = 50 μC and q2 = −25 μC are placed 1.0 m apart. What is the force on a third charge q3 = 20 μC placed midway between q1 and q2 ?

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Problem 43PQ: Charges A, B, and C are arranged in the xy plane with qA = 5.60 C, qB = 4.00 C, and qC = 2.30 /C...
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Point charges q1 = 50 μC and q2 = −25 μC are placed 1.0 m apart. What is the force on a third charge q3 = 20 μC placed midway between q1 and q2 ?

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