The magnitude of force on
Answer to Problem 25P
The magnitude of force on
Explanation of Solution
The orientation of three charges are shown in figure given below.
The force acting on
Write the expression for the net force on
Here,
Resolve the force
Write the expression for
Here,
Write the expression of
Substitute equation (III) in (II).
Write the expression for the
Write the expression for
Substitute equation (VI) in (V).
Rewrite the equations (VII) and (IV) to find the magnitude of
Write the magnitude of net force on
Substitute equation (VII) and (IV) in equation (IX).
Conclusion:
Substitute
Substitute
Therefore, the magnitude of force on
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