A point charge Q1 = -10.0 nC is at the origin, and a second point charge Q2 = +12.0 nC is on the x axis at x = 0.500 m. Consider the electric fields E, and E, at x = -1.00 m, generated by Q1 and Q2, respectively. Which of the following is true? E points to the right, E, points to the left. A. B. Ei points to the left, Ez points to the right. C.E, points to the left, E, points to the left. D. Ei points to the right, Ez points to the right.

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A point charge Q1 = -10.0 nC is at the origin, and a second point charge Q2 = +12.0 nC is on the x axis at x = 0.500 m. Consider the electric fields E, and E, at x = -1.00 m, generated by Q1 and Q2, respectively. Which of the following is
true?
A. E1 points to the right, E2 points to the left.
В.
Ei points to the left, E2 points to the right.
С.
E, points to the left, E, points to the left.
D. E1 points to the right, E2 points to the right.
Transcribed Image Text:A point charge Q1 = -10.0 nC is at the origin, and a second point charge Q2 = +12.0 nC is on the x axis at x = 0.500 m. Consider the electric fields E, and E, at x = -1.00 m, generated by Q1 and Q2, respectively. Which of the following is true? A. E1 points to the right, E2 points to the left. В. Ei points to the left, E2 points to the right. С. E, points to the left, E, points to the left. D. E1 points to the right, E2 points to the right.
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