Two point charges are placed along a horizontal axis

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Two point charges are placed along a horizontal axis with the following values and positions: +2 µC at x = 0 cm and - 21 µC at x = 21 cm. At what point (the coordinate) along the x axis is the electric field zero? Expess the answer (in cm) with one decimal place.

Reference no: EM13541322

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