Two point charges are placed on the -axis: at and at

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Problem

Two point charges are placed on the xx-axis: +3.0 nC+3.0\,\text{nC} at x=0x=0 and −1.0 nC-1.0\,\text{nC} at x=0.12 mx=0.12\,\text{m}. Determine the xx-coordinate (in meters) between the charges where the electric potential is zero.

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