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Three 10 μC Charges Are Placed Along the X-Axis, One Charge

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Three 1.0 μC charges are placed along the x-axis, one charge at x = −10 cm, another at the origin, and the last one at x = 10 cm. What is the total potential energy of this arrangement?


A) 0.27 J
B) −0.27 J
C) 0.72 J
D) 0.22 J
E) infinite (or indeterminate)

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