Question: Three charged particles are situated on the x - axis. A charge of q is fixed at the origin, a charge of 3 q is

Three charged particles are situated on the x-axis. A charge of q is fixed at the origin, a charge of 3q is fixed at x 512 cm, and a third charge, 1q, is placed between q and 3q. Determine the position at which 1q experiences a net force of zero.  

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