*A+10-6–C charged object and a +2 × 10-°-C charged object are separated by 100 m. Where should a –1.0 × 10-6–C charged object be located on a line between the positivel charged objects so that the net electrical force exerted on the negatively charged object is zero?

*A+10-6–C charged object and a +2 × 10-°-C charged object are separated by 100 m. Where should a –1.0 × 10-6–C charged object be located on a line between the positivel charged objects so that the net electrical force exerted on the negatively charged object is zero?

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. * A+10-6–C charged object and a +2 × 10-6-C charged object are separated by 100 m.
Where should a –1.0 × 10-6–C charged object be located on a line between the positively
charged objects so that the net electrical force exerted on the negatively charged object is
zero?

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