Three point charges, Q₁ 15.4 μC, Q2 = −34.6 μC, and Q3 = 67.3 µC, are arranged as shown in the figure. The lengths y and x both equal 80.1 cm. Calculate the electric potential V at point A. V = = V 2₁ + A Q3

Three point charges, Q₁ 15.4 μC, Q2 = −34.6 μC, and Q3 = 67.3 µC, are arranged as shown in the figure. The lengths y and x both equal 80.1 cm. Calculate the electric potential V at point A. V = = V 2₁ + A Q3

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lengths y and x both equal 80.1 cm. Calculate the electric
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