Question: Three particles are fixed on an x axis. Particle 1 of charge q 1 is at x = - a and particle 2 of charge

Three particles are fixed on an x axis. Particle 1 of charge q1 is at x=-a and particle 2 of charge q2 is at x=+a. If their net electrostatic force on particle 3 of charge Q is to be zero, what must be the ratio q1q2 when particle 3 is at (a)x=+0.323a and (b)x=+2.42a?
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 Three particles are fixed on an x axis. Particle 1 of

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