Fundamentals of Applied Electromagnetics (7th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133356816
Author: Fawwaz T. Ulaby, Umberto Ravaioli
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4.3, Problem 3E
Four charges of 10 μC each are located in free space at points with Cartesian coordinates (−3, 0, 0). (3, 0, 0), (0, −3, 0), and (0, 3, 0). Find the force on a 20-μC charge located at (0, 0, 4). All distances are in meters.
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