Two point charges 3 µC and 2.5 µC are placed at point A (1, 1, 2)m and B (0, 3, –1)m respectively. Find out electric field intensity at point C(3, 3, 3)m.
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r 1 =
=
= 3
r 2 =
=
= 5
∴
=
=
. [(3 – 1)
+ (3 –1)
+ (3 – 2) 
= 10 3 [2
+ 2
+
]
=
=
. [(3 – 0)
+ (3 – 3)
+ {(3 – (–1)}
]
=
× 10 3 [3
+ 0
+ 4
]
=
× 1000 [ 3
+ 4
] = 180 [3
+ 4
]
∴
=
+ 
= [2000
+ 2000
+ 1000
] + [540
+ 720
]
= [2540
+ 2000
+ 1720
] N/C.
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