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From the diagram and problem description:
- Side of the square,
- Charge at P,
- Charge at R,
- Coulomb's constant, (as requested)
The distance from S to P () is the side length of the square, so .
The distance from S to R () is also the side length of the square, so .
The electric potential at S () is the sum of the potentials caused by charge and .
Part a· 3 steps
Calculate Electric Potential at S
Use the formula for electric potential due to a point charge, .
The total potential at S is the sum of potentials from and .
Substitute the given values into the formula.
Simplify the calculation.
The electric potential at S is .
Part b
Potential Energy of a 10 mC Charge Placed at S
Use the formula for potential energy, , where is the charge placed and is the potential at that location.
The charge placed at S, .
The potential at S, .Perform the calculation.
The potential energy of the 10 mC charge placed at S is .
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