1) Consider an equilateral triangle with sides of length d = 2.00 m placed on the x-y plane with one corner on the origin. Charges are placed at two of corners of the triangle as follows: Q1 = -5.0 µC at (2.00, 0.00) m Q2 = -2.5 µC at (1.00, 1.732) m (0, 0) x=d Determine the electric field at the origin (0.00, 0.00) in i, j, k notation due to the two charges.

1) Consider an equilateral triangle with sides of length d = 2.00 m placed on the x-y plane with one corner on the origin. Charges are placed at two of corners of the triangle as follows: Q1 = -5.0 µC at (2.00, 0.00) m Q2 = -2.5 µC at (1.00, 1.732) m (0, 0) x=d Determine the electric field at the origin (0.00, 0.00) in i, j, k notation due to the two charges.

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1) Consider an equilateral triangle with
sides of length d = 2.00 m placed on the x-y
plane
with one corner on the origin. Charges are
placed
at two of corners of the triangle as follows:
Q1 = -5.0 µC at (2.00, 0.00) m
Q2 = -2.5 µC at (1.00, 1.732) m
(0, 0)
x=d
Determine the electric field at the origin (0.00,
0.00) in i, j, k notation due to the two charges.

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