Two point charges are at fixed positions on the x-axis, q1 = -e at x = 0 and q2 = +e at x = a. (a) Find the work that must be done by an external force to bring a third point charge q3 = +e from infinity to x = 2a. (b) Find the total potential energy of the system of three charges.

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