Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach, Vol. 1 (Chs 1-21) (4th Edition)
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Chapter 22, Problem 32EAP
A + 12 nC charge is located at the origin.
a. What are the electric fields at the positions (x, y) =
(5.0 cm, 0 cm), (—5.0 cm, 5.0 cm), and (—5.0 cm, —5.0 cm)?
Write each electric field vector in component form.
b. Draw a field diagram showing the electric field vectors at
these points.
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