The figure below shows two tiny charged spheres q1 = +5 µC and q2 = -7.5 µC separated by 8.0 cm. a) Draw and label the electric fields at point ã and determine the magnitude and direction of the electric field at point P. b) If q3 = -3.2 mC is placed at point P, draw and label the FBD of q3 and determine the magnitude and direction of the force on q3. 92 4.0 cm 4.0 cm

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3. The figure below shows two tiny charged spheres q1 = +5 µC and q2 = -7.5 µC separated by 8.0 cm.
a) Draw and label the electric fields at point ã and determine the magnitude and direction of the electric field
at point P.
b) If q3 = -3.2 mC is placed at point P, draw and label the FBD of q3 and determine the magnitude and
direction of the force on q3.
4.0 cm
P
4.0 cm
92
Transcribed Image Text:3. The figure below shows two tiny charged spheres q1 = +5 µC and q2 = -7.5 µC separated by 8.0 cm. a) Draw and label the electric fields at point ã and determine the magnitude and direction of the electric field at point P. b) If q3 = -3.2 mC is placed at point P, draw and label the FBD of q3 and determine the magnitude and direction of the force on q3. 4.0 cm P 4.0 cm 92
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