Particle A of charge 2.79 x 10-4 C is at the origin, particle B of charge -6.54 x 10-4 C is at (4.00 m, 0), and particle C of charge 1.05 x 10-4 C is at (0, 3.00 m). We wish to find the net electric force on C. (a) What is the x component of the electric force exerted by A on C? N (b) What is the y component of the force exerted by A on C? N (c) Find the magnitude of the force exerted by B on C. N
Particle A of charge 2.79 x 10-4 C is at the origin, particle B of charge -6.54 x 10-4 C is at (4.00 m, 0), and particle C of charge 1.05 x 10-4 C is at (0, 3.00 m). We wish to find the net electric force on C. (a) What is the x component of the electric force exerted by A on C? N (b) What is the y component of the force exerted by A on C? N (c) Find the magnitude of the force exerted by B on C. N
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Particle A of charge \(2.79 \times 10^{-4} \, \text{C}\) is at the origin, particle B of charge \(-6.54 \times 10^{-4} \, \text{C}\) is at (4.00 m, 0), and particle C of charge \(1.05 \times 10^{-4} \, \text{C}\) is at (0, 3.00 m). We wish to find the net electric force on C.
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### Questions and Calculation Steps
(a) **What is the x component of the electric force exerted by A on C?**
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(b) **What is the y component of the electric force exerted by A on C?**
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(c) **Find the magnitude of the force exerted by B on C.**
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(d) **Calculate the x component of the force exerted by B on C.**
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(e) **Calculate the y component of the force exerted by B on C.**
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(f) **Sum the two x components from parts (a) and (d) to obtain the resultant x component of the electric force acting on C.**
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(g) **Similarly, find the y component of the resultant force vector acting on C.**
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(h) **Find the magnitude and direction of the resultant electric force acting on C.**
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- Direction: \[ \text{Input box} \,\, (^\circ \, \text{counterclockwise from the} \, +\text{x-axis}) \]
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Transcribed Image Text:### Problem Statement
Particle A of charge \(2.79 \times 10^{-4} \, \text{C}\) is at the origin, particle B of charge \(-6.54 \times 10^{-4} \, \text{C}\) is at (4.00 m, 0), and particle C of charge \(1.05 \times 10^{-4} \, \text{C}\) is at (0, 3.00 m). We wish to find the net electric force on C.
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### Questions and Calculation Steps
(a) **What is the x component of the electric force exerted by A on C?**
\[ \text{Input box} \,\, (\text{N}) \]
(b) **What is the y component of the electric force exerted by A on C?**
\[ \text{Input box} \,\, (\text{N}) \]
(c) **Find the magnitude of the force exerted by B on C.**
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(d) **Calculate the x component of the force exerted by B on C.**
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(e) **Calculate the y component of the force exerted by B on C.**
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(f) **Sum the two x components from parts (a) and (d) to obtain the resultant x component of the electric force acting on C.**
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(g) **Similarly, find the y component of the resultant force vector acting on C.**
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(h) **Find the magnitude and direction of the resultant electric force acting on C.**
- Magnitude: \[ \text{Input box} \,\, (\text{N}) \]
- Direction: \[ \text{Input box} \,\, (^\circ \, \text{counterclockwise from the} \, +\text{x-axis}) \]
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