Four identical point charges (Q-+6.0 µC) are placed at the corners of a a square of side length L-0.10 m. If the electric potential is taken to be zero at infinity, what is work (in J) required to bring a fifth charge (q = 5 µC) from infinity and place it at the center of the square? a) 15.27 b) 12.73 c) 10.91 d) 9.55 e) 8.49 f) 4.28

Four identical point charges (Q-+6.0 µC) are placed at the corners of a a square of side length L-0.10 m. If the electric potential is taken to be zero at infinity, what is work (in J) required to bring a fifth charge (q = 5 µC) from infinity and place it at the center of the square? a) 15.27 b) 12.73 c) 10.91 d) 9.55 e) 8.49 f) 4.28

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Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

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