Two point charges are placed on the x axis as shown in (Eigure 1). The first charge, q₁ = 8.00 nC, is placed a distance 16.0 m from the origin along the positive x axis; the second charge, 92 = 6.00 nC, is placed a distance 9.00 m from the origin along the negative x axis. Figure 92=60C 0 (0m, 0 m) (-9 m.0m) → 4-8DC (+ 16 m, 0 m) < 1 of 2 > Part A Find the x-component of the electric field at the origin, point O. Express your answer in newtons per coulomb to three significant figures, keeping in mind that an x component that points to the right is positive. ▸ View Available Hint(s) Eor" Submit Part B Eor= Submit | ΑΣΦ IVΕΙ ΑΣΦ Provide Feedback + Now, assume that charge q2 is negative, q2 = -6 nC, as shown in (Figure 2). What is the x-component of the net electric field at the origin, point O? Express your answer in newtons per coulomb to three significant figures, keeping in mind that an x component that points to the right is positive. ▸ View Available Hint(s) C ? → C N/C ? N/C

Two point charges are placed on the x axis as shown in (Eigure 1). The first charge, q₁ = 8.00 nC, is placed a distance 16.0 m from the origin along the positive x axis; the second charge, 92 = 6.00 nC, is placed a distance 9.00 m from the origin along the negative x axis. Figure 92=60C 0 (0m, 0 m) (-9 m.0m) → 4-8DC (+ 16 m, 0 m) < 1 of 2 > Part A Find the x-component of the electric field at the origin, point O. Express your answer in newtons per coulomb to three significant figures, keeping in mind that an x component that points to the right is positive. ▸ View Available Hint(s) Eor" Submit Part B Eor= Submit | ΑΣΦ IVΕΙ ΑΣΦ Provide Feedback + Now, assume that charge q2 is negative, q2 = -6 nC, as shown in (Figure 2). What is the x-component of the net electric field at the origin, point O? Express your answer in newtons per coulomb to three significant figures, keeping in mind that an x component that points to the right is positive. ▸ View Available Hint(s) C ? → C N/C ? N/C

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Two point charges are placed on the x axis as shown in (Figure 1). The first
charge, q1 = 8.00 nC, is placed a distance 16.0 m from the origin along
the positive x axis; the second charge, q2 = 6.00 nC, is placed a distance
9.00 m from the origin along the negative x axis.
Figure
92=6nC
(-9 m, 0 m)
0 (0 m, 0 m)
91=8 nC
(+ 16 m, 0 m)
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Part A
Find the x-component of the electric field at the origin, point O.
Express your answer in newtons per coulomb to three significant figures, keeping in mind that an x component that points to the right is positive.
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Eox =
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Part B
EOT =
Submit
V
Provide Feedback
ΑΣΦ
Now, assume that charge q2 is negative; q2 = -6 nC, as shown in (Figure 2). What is the x-component of the net electric field at the origin, point O?
Express your answer in newtons per coulomb to three significant figures, keeping in mind that an x component that points to the right is positive.
► View Available Hint(s)
?
VE ΑΣΦ
N/C
?
N/C

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92 -6 nCO (0 m, 0 m)
(-9 m, 0 m)
91=8nC
(+ 16 m, 0 m)
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