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3 point charges q,2q,8q are to be placed along a 9cm long straight line.find the positions where the charges should be placed such that potential energy of this system is minimum .in this situation,what is the electric field at q due to other two charges??

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Q. Three-point charges q, 2q and 8q are to be placed on a 9 cm long straight line. Find positions where the charges should be placed such that the potential energy of this system is minimum. In this situation, what is the electric field at the charge q due to the other two charges?

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