A point charge Q is placed on the x axis at the origin. An identical point charge is placed on the x axis at x = ?1.0 m and another at x = +1.0 m. If Q = 40 ?C, what is the magnitude of the electrostatic force on the charge at x = +1.0 m?

a. 29 N
b. 14 N
c. 11 N
d. 18 N
e. 7.0 N


d

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