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Four point charges are at the corners of a square of side a as shown in...

Four point charges are at the corners of a square of side a as shown in the figure below. Determine the magnitude and direction of the resultant electric force on q, with ke, q, and a in symbolic form. (Let B = 5.5q and C = 2.0q. Assume that the +x-axis is to the right and the +y-axis is up along the page.) 

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magnitude = _______ 

 direction = _______   counterclockwise from the +x-axis

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