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Figure shows some of the electric field lines due to three point charges q1,q2 and q3 of equal magnitude. What are the signs of each of the three charges?
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Electric field lines go away from charge q1andq3, therefore these charges are positive.
field line come towards the charge q2 , therefore this charge is negative.

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