Three-point charges are fixed to the corners of an equilateral triangle, as the drawing shows. The magnitude of charge A, located in the lower-left corner, is qA = -5.0 μC. The magnitude of charge B, located in the top corner, is q = +7µC. The magnitude of charge C, located in the lower-right corner, is qc = +2µC. The lengths of the sides of the triangle are 5.0 cm. Show all your work for full credit. For each step below, provide a brief statement as to why you chose a particular strategy to solve the question. 1. What is the magnitude of the electromagnetic force between charge 9₁ and 92?

Three-point charges are fixed to the corners of an equilateral triangle, as the drawing shows. The magnitude of charge A, located in the lower-left corner, is qA = -5.0 μC. The magnitude of charge B, located in the top corner, is q = +7µC. The magnitude of charge C, located in the lower-right corner, is qc = +2µC. The lengths of the sides of the triangle are 5.0 cm. Show all your work for full credit. For each step below, provide a brief statement as to why you chose a particular strategy to solve the question. 1. What is the magnitude of the electromagnetic force between charge 9₁ and 92?

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