Two point charges are fixed on the y axis: a negative point charge q1 = -30 µC at y1 = +0.19 m and a positive point charge q2 at y2 = +0.35 m. A third point charge q = +8.4 µC is fixed at the origin. The net electrostatic force exerted on the charge q by the other two charges has a %3D magnitude of 30N and points in the +y direction. Determine the magnitude of q2. +y 92 91 - +X

Two point charges are fixed on the y axis: a negative point charge q1 = -30 µC at y1 = +0.19 m and a positive point charge q2 at y2 = +0.35 m. A third point charge q = +8.4 µC is fixed at the origin. The net electrostatic force exerted on the charge q by the other two charges has a %3D magnitude of 30N and points in the +y direction. Determine the magnitude of q2. +y 92 91 - +X

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Chapter23: Electric Forces

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