Problem 2: Consider three point charges at the vertices of an equilateral triangle. Let the potential be zero at infinity. a) What is the electrostatic potential at the point P at the center of the base of the equilateral triangle given in the diagram? b) What is the vertical component of the electric force on the 1.5 µC charge due to the 3 μC charge? c) Find the total electrostatic energy of the system, again with the zero reference at infinity. 1.5 με 3 µC 60° P -0.2 m -5 µC

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Electric Charges and Fields

One of the fundamental properties is the electromagnetic property. Charge cannot be destroyed by any process and this contributes formally to the law of charge conservation.