Question #325719

1.  Three charged particles are arranged in a line as shown in figure below. Charge A = -5 μC, charge B = +10 μC and charge C = -12 μC.  


a.  Calculate the net electrostatic force on particle A due to the other two charges.

 

 

 

 

 

b.  Calculate the net electrostatic force on particle B due to the other two charges.

 

 

 

c.   Calculate the net electrostatic force on particle C due to the other two charges 


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Expert's answer
2022-04-11T12:05:53-0400

FA=kqAqB+qCrA2=21 μN,F_A=kq_A\frac{q_B+q_C}{r_A^2}=21~\mu N,

FB=kqBqA+qCrB2=14 μN,F_B=kq_B\frac{q_A+q_C}{r_B^2}=14~\mu N,

FC=kqCqA+qBrC2=35 μN.F_C=kq_C\frac{q_A+q_B}{r_C^2}=35~\mu N.


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