Two point charges of + 20.0 ?C and - 8.00 ?C are separated by a distance of 20.0 cm. What is the intensity of electric field E midway between these two charges?

A) 25.2 × 106 N/C directed towards the negative charge
B) 25.2 × 106 N/C directed towards the positive charge
C) 25.2 × 105 N/C directed towards the negative charge
D) 25.2 × 105 N/C directed towards the positive charge
E) 25.2 × 104 N/C directed towards the negative charge


A

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