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In this simulation, the red green and blue charges are originally at the vertices of an isosceles triangle. The green and blue are fixed in space and the red charge is allowed to move. Find the Net Coulomb force (magnitude and direction) on the red object due to the green and blue charged objects after 1.00s has elapsed.

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