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Homework Statement
There are 3 charges q1,q2 & q3. Charge q1 is 1.67x10^-10 C and charge q2 is 9.13x10^-6 C. There is no net force on charge q3. x is the distance between q1 and q3 & (2-x) is the distance between q3 and q2. Distance between charge q1 and q2 is 2 meters. Find the distance x.
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Homework Equations
Coulomb's law.
Quadratic equation.
The Attempt at a Solution
I am getting a very weird quadratic equation and i don't even know that if I am solving it right. Any help would be good. I just want to know the steps to solve it.