a) Find the distance and unit vector from source to field point for charge 1 and charge 2 b) Find the work done by the external source in bringing the charge in from infinity and placing it at the field point c) Express the total force acting on the charge Q placed at the field point in "I, j" format

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A point charge distribution consists of a point charge Q1= 5 microcoulombs at
coordinates (-4,2)m and a point charge Q2 = -5 microcoulombs at (4,2)m. The
field point is at (0,5)m. A charge Q=-10 micro coulombs is brought in from
infinity by an external source and placed at the field point.
a) Find the distance and unit vector from source to field point for charge 1
and charge 2
b) Find the work done by the external source in bringing the charge in from
infinity and placing it at the field point
c) Express the total force acting on the charge Q placed at the field point in
"I, j" format
Transcribed Image Text:A point charge distribution consists of a point charge Q1= 5 microcoulombs at coordinates (-4,2)m and a point charge Q2 = -5 microcoulombs at (4,2)m. The field point is at (0,5)m. A charge Q=-10 micro coulombs is brought in from infinity by an external source and placed at the field point. a) Find the distance and unit vector from source to field point for charge 1 and charge 2 b) Find the work done by the external source in bringing the charge in from infinity and placing it at the field point c) Express the total force acting on the charge Q placed at the field point in "I, j" format
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