Four small spheres, each charged to +15 nC form a square 8.0 cm on each side. From far away, a proton is shot toward the square along a line perpendicular to the square and passing through its center.

Four small spheres, each charged to +15 nC form a square 8.0 cm on each side. From far away, a proton is shot toward the square along a line perpendicular to the square and passing through its center.

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