Electric Force between Point Charges
 

Electric Force between Point Charges problem 30


Two point charges P and Q are placed apart as shown in the figure below.




The charge of P is and the charge of Q is . An electron is positioned at point X, equidistant from both P and Q, as shown in the figure below.




On the figure above, draw an arrow to represent the direction of the resultant force acting on the electron.


 

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