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Figure 21-31 shows an arrangement of four charged
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Figure 21-31 shows an arrangement of four charged particles, with angle u ! 30.0" and distance d ! 2.00 cm. Particle 2 has charge q2 ! #8.00 $ 10 %19 C; particles 3 and 4 have charges q3 ! q4 ! %1.60 $ 10 %19 C. (a) What is distance D between the origin and particle 2 if the net electrostatic force on particle 1 due to the other particles is zero? (b) If particles 3 and 4 were moved closer to the x axis but maintained their symmetry about that axis, would the required value of D be greater than, less than, or the same as in part (a)?y 1 2 x d D 3 4 Figure 21-31 22
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Figure 21-31 shows an arrangement of four charged particles, with angle u ! 30.0" and distance d ! 2.00 cm. Particle 2 has charge q2 ! #8.00 $ 10 %19 C; particles 3 and 4 have charges q3 ! q4 ! %1.60 $ 10 %19 C. (a) What is distance D between the origin and particle 2 if the net electrostatic force on particle 1 due to the other particles is zero? (b) If particles 3 and 4 were moved closer to the x axis but maintained their symmetry about that axis, would the required value of D be greater than, less than, or the same as in part (a)?y 1 2 x d D 3 4 Figure 21-31 22
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