Electric Potential between two point charges

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Homework Statement



Two point charges Q1 = +5.00 nC and Q2 = −3.00 nC, are separated by 35.0 cm.
(a) What is the electric potential at a point midway between the charges?
(b) How much energy is required to bring an electron, located at infinity, to this midway
point?

Homework Equations


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The Attempt at a Solution


PE = ke x q1q2/r
 
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