Question

+4q and -q are two charges separated by a distance ā€˜d’ metre.
Where should be a third charge +Q be
placed to attain equilibrium?

Answers

R_scott
the charges (from left to right) ... +4q ... d ... -q ... x ... +Q

the repulsion of +4q must equal the attraction of -q

use the electrostatic force equation to find x

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