In the figure four particles form a square with edge length a = 4.60 × 10²m. The charges are q1 = q4 = 1.84 × 10 15 C and q2 = 93 =q. (a) What is g if the net electrostatic force on particle 1 is zero? (b) Is there any value of q that makes the net electrostatic force on each of the four particles zero? a a

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In the figure four particles form a square with edge length a = 4.60 × 10²m. The charges are q1 = q4 = 1.84 × 10 15 C and q2 = 93 = q. (a)
What is g if the net electrostatic force on particle 1 is zero? (b) Is there any value of q that makes the net electrostatic force on each of
the four particles zero?
a
a
a) Number
1.18e-11
Units
b)
No.
Transcribed Image Text:In the figure four particles form a square with edge length a = 4.60 × 10²m. The charges are q1 = q4 = 1.84 × 10 15 C and q2 = 93 = q. (a) What is g if the net electrostatic force on particle 1 is zero? (b) Is there any value of q that makes the net electrostatic force on each of the four particles zero? a a a) Number 1.18e-11 Units b) No.
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In the figure, the particles have charges q1 = -q2 = 550 nC and q3 = -q4 = 97 nC, and distance a = 6.2 cm. What are the (a) x and (b) y components of the net electrostatic force on particle 3?

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