Three point charges are located on the x-axis. The first charge, is at x = -1.00 m; the second charge, is at the origin; and the third charge, is located at x = 2.00 m. What is the force on ?

A. 1.65 N in the negative x-direction
B. 3.15 N in the positive x-direction
C. 1.50 N in the negative x-direction
D. 4.80 N in the positive x-direction
E. 4.65 N in the negative x-direction


B. 3.15 N in the positive x-direction

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