Question: Three point charges, +5.8 C, +2.4 C, and -2.4 C, lie along the x-axis at 0 cm, 2.4 cm, and 5.7 cm, respectively. What

Three point charges, +5.8 C, +2.4 C, and -2.4 C, lie along 

Three point charges, +5.8 C, +2.4 C, and -2.4 C, lie along the x-axis at 0 cm, 2.4 cm, and 5.7 cm, respectively. What is the force exerted on q by the other two charges? (To the right is positive.) The Coulomb constant is 8.99 x 109 Nm/C.

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