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Two identical charges (+5.0 C each) are placed at the bottom corners of an equilateral triangle,...

Two identical charges (+5.0 C each) are placed at the bottom corners of an equilateral triangle, as shown below.

If the length of one side is 3.0 m, find the magnitude of the net force on a -12 C placed at the at the empty top corner.

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