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Consider the three charges shown below. They are all equal in magnitude (but the signs are indicated) and are equally separated along the x-axis. Rank these charges in order of the magnitude of the electric force they experience, starting with the largest force (rank 1) and going to the smallest (rank 3).
charge A
charge C
charge B

I got:

A 1
C 3
B 2

However, it is wrong.

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