Thursday, November 1, 2007

TAsk 3: Finding resultant E-vector.





















x -comp: Er= E3 + E2x
y-comp: Er= E1- E2y
Use pythagoras theorem to find magnitude and tan (angle) = Ey/Ex to find the direction of the resultant E vector.

Given that :
q1= 7 uC
q2= -5 uC
q3= -3 uC
where 1 uC is 1 microcoulomb.