2.Three point charges are on the x axis:9; = -6.0 µC is at x = -3.0 m, q2 = 4.0 µC is at the origin, and93 = -6.0 µC is at x = 3.0 m. Find the force on q,.-3-2-1123х, m9, = -6 µC92 = 4 µC93 = -6 µC%3D%3D

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Three point charges are on the x axis: 9, = -6.0 µC is at x = -3.0 m, 92 = 4.0 µC is at the origin, and -6.0 µC is at x = 3.0 m. Find the force on q1. %3D 93 -1 1 + 3 -2 2 X, m 93 = -6 µC 9, = -6 µC 92 = 4 µC %3D %3D

Three point charges are on the x axis: 9, = -6.0 µC is at x = -3.0 m, 92 = 4.0 µC is at the origin, and -6.0 µC is at x = 3.0 m. Find the force on q1. %3D 93 -1 1 + 3 -2 2 X, m 93 = -6 µC 9, = -6 µC 92 = 4 µC %3D %3D

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9, = -6 µC
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