Pictured on the right, we have two charges located relative to the origin as shown. Charge A has a value of +14.3 µC and it is located on the y axis a distance 2.30 m above the origin. While Charge B has a value of -28.7 µC and it is located on the y axis a distance 1.80 m below the origin. (0 т, +2.3 т)QQA = +14.3 µC (0 т, 0 т)| What is the magnitude and direction of the electric field at the origin due to the presence of these two charges? (0 т, —1.8 т)Ф @в = -28.7 µC

Pictured on the right, we have two charges located relative to the origin as shown. Charge A has a value of +14.3 µC and it is located on the y axis a distance 2.30 m above the origin. While Charge B has a value of -28.7 µC and it is located on the y axis a distance 1.80 m below the origin. (0 т, +2.3 т)QQA = +14.3 µC (0 т, 0 т)| What is the magnitude and direction of the electric field at the origin due to the presence of these two charges? (0 т, —1.8 т)Ф @в = -28.7 µC

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What is the magnitude and direction of the charges?

Pictured on the right, we have two charges
located relative to the origin as shown.
Charge A has a value of +14.3 µC and it is
located on the y axis a distance 2.30 m
above the origin. While Charge B has a
value of -28.7 µC and it is located on the y
axis a distance 1.80 m below the origin.
(0 т, +2.3 т)QQA
= +14.3 µC
(0 т, 0 т)|
What is the magnitude and direction of the
electric field at the origin due to the
presence of these two charges?
(0 т, —1.8 т)Ф @в
= -28.7 µC

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