Three 2.50 mC charges are placed on tiny conducting spheres at the ends of 1.00 m-long strings that are connected at 120° angles as shown below. The magnitude, in N, of the force on the knot at the center is Select one: a. 3.75 x 10 2. b. 7.5 x 10-2 O C. 5.63 x 10 -2 d. 6.5 x 10-2 e. 0.

Three 2.50 mC charges are placed on tiny conducting spheres at the ends of 1.00 m-long strings that are connected at 120° angles as shown below. The magnitude, in N, of the force on the knot at the center is Select one: a. 3.75 x 10 2. b. 7.5 x 10-2 O C. 5.63 x 10 -2 d. 6.5 x 10-2 e. 0.

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at the center is
Select one:
a.
3.75 x 10 2.
b.
7.5x 10-2
O C.
5.63 x 10 2
d.
6.5 x 10-2
e. 0.

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