Four charges are distributed around a circle as shown in the figure. The point P is at the center of the circle. The magnitude of the electric field generated by each charge point P is 300 N/C. What is the (a) direction and (b) magnitude of the net electric field at point P? Q₂ l₁ la jQ3 Write your answer the following way: Direction Magnitude (Choose from left/right/up/down); Explanation........... N/C; Calculation / Explanation:...........

Four charges are distributed around a circle as shown in the figure. The point P is at the center of the circle. The magnitude of the electric field generated by each charge point P is 300 N/C. What is the (a) direction and (b) magnitude of the net electric field at point P? Q₂ l₁ la jQ3 Write your answer the following way: Direction Magnitude (Choose from left/right/up/down); Explanation........... N/C; Calculation / Explanation:...........

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