The charges and coordinates of two charged particles held fixed in an xy plane are q₁ = 2.75 μC, x₁ = 4.53 cm, y₁ = 0.340 cm and 92 = -5.05 μC, x2 = -1.52 cm, y₂ = 1.32 cm. Find the (a) magnitude and (b) direction (with respect to +x-axis in the range (-180°;180°]) of the electrostatic force on particle 2 due to particle 1. At what (c) x and (d) y coordinates should a third particle of charge 93 = 6.03 μC be placed such that the net electrostatic force on particle 2 due to particles 1 and 3 is zero? (a) Number Units (b) Number Units (c) Number i Units (d) Number Units MI Mi Mi > >

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The charges and coordinates of two charged particles held fixed in an xy plane are q₁ = 2.75 μC, x₁ = 4.53 cm, y₁ = 0.340 cm and
92 = -5.05 μC, x2 = -1.52 cm, y2 = 1.32 cm. Find the (a) magnitude and (b) direction (with respect to +x-axis in the range (-180°;180°]) of
the electrostatic force on particle 2 due to particle 1. At what (c) x and (d) y coordinates should a third particle of charge 93 = 6.03 μC
be placed such that the net electrostatic force on particle 2 due to particles 1 and 3 is zero?
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Transcribed Image Text:The charges and coordinates of two charged particles held fixed in an xy plane are q₁ = 2.75 μC, x₁ = 4.53 cm, y₁ = 0.340 cm and 92 = -5.05 μC, x2 = -1.52 cm, y2 = 1.32 cm. Find the (a) magnitude and (b) direction (with respect to +x-axis in the range (-180°;180°]) of the electrostatic force on particle 2 due to particle 1. At what (c) x and (d) y coordinates should a third particle of charge 93 = 6.03 μC be placed such that the net electrostatic force on particle 2 due to particles 1 and 3 is zero? (a) Number Units (b) Number i Units (c) Number i Units (d) Number i Units M < >
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