Find the electric field at the origin due to three charges: q1 = 1 nC is at (x, y) = (-3, 0)m q1 = 1 nC is at (x, y) = (4, 0)m q1 = -8 nC is at (x, y) = (12,0)m Assume a precision of 3 significant figures for all parameters. Give your answer in N/C. A positive answer would indicate an electric field in the positive 'x' direction, and a negative answer would indicate an electric field in the negative 'x' direction

Find the electric field at the origin due to three charges: q1 = 1 nC is at (x, y) = (-3, 0)m q1 = 1 nC is at (x, y) = (4, 0)m q1 = -8 nC is at (x, y) = (12,0)m Assume a precision of 3 significant figures for all parameters. Give your answer in N/C. A positive answer would indicate an electric field in the positive 'x' direction, and a negative answer would indicate an electric field in the negative 'x' direction

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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