A +15-NC Point Charge Is Placed on the X Axis

question 153

Multiple Choice

A +15-nC point charge is placed on the x axis at x = 1.5 m,and a -20-nC charge is placed on the y axis at y = -2.0m.What is the magnitude of the electric field at the origin?

• A)105 N/C
• B)15 N/C
• C)75 N/C
• D)45 N/C
• E)60 N/C

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