Multiple Choice
The three point charges +4.0 μC,-5.0 μC,and -9.0 μC are placed on the x-axis at the points x = 0 cm,x = 40 cm,and x = 120 cm,respectively.What is the x component of the electrostatic force on the -9.0 μC charge due to the other two charges? (k = 1/4πε0 = 9.0 × 109 N ∙ m2/C2)
A) -0.55 N
B) 0.55 N
C) 0.64 N
D) 0.41 N
E) -0.41 N
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