An alpha particle is fixed at the origin of coordinates

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An alpha particle is fixed at the origin of coordinates. A neutral sodium atom is fixed at the position <1.3,0,0>e-6 m. ( Be sure to show all of your work and reasoning in your solutions to this problem.)

a) What is the value of the electric field at the position of the sodium atom due to the presence of the alpha particle? (Hint: Remember that electric field is a vector quantity.)

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