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Two positive point charges +4.00 μC and +2.00 μC are placed at the opposite corners of a rectangle as shown in the figure. (k = 1/4πε0 = 8.99×109 N⋅m2/C2) (a) What is the potential at point A (relative to infinity) due to these charges? (b) What is the potential at point B (relative to infinity) due to these charges?

Two positive point charges +4.00 μC and +2.00 μC are placed at the opposite corners of a rectangle as shown in the figure. (k = 1/4πε0 = 8.99×109 N⋅m2/C2) (a) What is the potential at point A (relative to infinity) due to these charges? (b) What is the potential at point B (relative to infinity) due to these charges?

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  1. Two positive point charges + 4.00 μ C and + 2.00 μ C are placed at the opposite corners of a rectangle as shown in the figure. ( k = 1 / 4 π ε 0 = 8.99 × 10 9 N ⋅ m 2 / C 2 ) (a) What is the potential at point A (relative to infinity) due to these charges? (b) What is the potential at point B (relative to infinity) due to these charges?

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