A +20-nC point charge is placed on the x axis at x = 2.0 m, and a -25-nC point charge is placed on the y axis at y = -3.0 m. What is the direction of the electric field at the origin?

a. 209°
b. 61°
c. 29°
d. 241°
e. 151°


A

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