A point charge is fixed at the origin

PHYSICS · Subjective · A Level · Physics · Fields and their consequences · Fields and their consequences

Problem

A 3.0 μC3.0\,\mu\text{C} point charge is fixed at the origin. A second point charge qq is fixed on the xx-axis at x=0.40 mx=0.40\,\text{m}. The electric potential measured at the point x=0.20 mx=0.20\,\text{m} on the axis is 0 V0\,\text{V}. Determine the value of qq.

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