EBK PHYSICS FOR SCIENTISTS & ENGINEERS
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Chapter 23, Problem 47P
(I) Show that the electric field of a single point charge (Eq. 21–4) follows from Eq. 23–5, V = (1/4πϵ0)(Q/r).
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