There Are Two Fixed Point Charges Located on the X-Axis

question 23

Multiple Choice

There are two fixed point charges located on the x-axis.A charge of + 3.3 mC is located at x = + 2.0 m and a charge of -4.4 mC is located at x = -5.0 m.At what position on the x-axis is the electric potential equal to zero?

• A)-1.5 m
• B)-1.2 m
• C)-1.0 m
• D)-0.3 m
• E)+ 23 m
• F) The potential will be zero at more than one of the locations given.

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