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Three charges, each equal to q, are placed at the three. corners of a square of side a . Find the electric field at. the fourth corner.

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To find the electric field at the fourth corner of a square due to three charges placed at the other three corners, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the Configuration We have a square with side length \( a \). Let's label the corners of the square as follows: - Corner A (0, 0) has charge \( q \) - Corner B (a, 0) has charge \( q \) - Corner C (a, a) has charge \( q \) - Corner D (0, a) is the corner where we want to find the electric field. ...
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