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Chapter23: Continuous Charge Distributions And Gauss's Law

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Problem 17P: (a) Find the net electric flux through the cube shown in Figure P23.17. (b) Can you use Gausss law...

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asrsb. Find the electric field in the three regions: (i) r < a, (ii) a <r< b, (iii) b < r.
Plot |E| as a function of r.
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