Two small charged spheres are placed in vacuum on the x-axis: Q1= +5.0 μC at x= 0 andQ2= −8.0 μC at x= 50 cm. A third charge is placed at x = bcm such that the net force itexperiencesdue to Q1, and Q2is zero. What is the value of b?Draw a sketch of the problem and label appropriately

Two small charged spheres are placed in vacuum on the x-axis: Q1= +5.0 μC at x= 0 andQ2= −8.0 μC at x= 50 cm. A third charge is placed at x = bcm such that the net force itexperiencesdue to Q1, and Q2is zero. What is the value of b?Draw a sketch of the problem and label appropriately

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