Figure 5: Electric Dipole oy Figure 6. Line of Charge radius a carries a total charge Q uniformly distributed arojnd it. Find the electrie field at a point, Pthat lins on the axis of the ring nt a distancn z from it4 center. Example 1 Field of a uniformly charged disk. Find the clectric fiold eansed bya disk of radius R with a uniform positive STurface charge density (charge perinit area) a, at a point along the axis of Ehe disk a cdistance z from its center. Assume that z is positive. Use this result to ind the electric feld due to an uniformly charged infinite plane sheet. Example 5: 2 infinite plane sheets are placed parallel to each other, separaterd by a distance d. The lower sheet hss A uniform positive surface charge density +a, and the upper sheet has a uniform negative surface charge densityo(same magnitude). Find t he E feld betwenn the 2 sheets, above the upper shoet. and below the lower sheet. MacBook Air 000 F10 F8 F9 F7 F6 F4 F5 %24 & 4 8 5 6

Figure 5: Electric Dipole oy Figure 6. Line of Charge radius a carries a total charge Q uniformly distributed arojnd it. Find the electrie field at a point, Pthat lins on the axis of the ring nt a distancn z from it4 center. Example 1 Field of a uniformly charged disk. Find the clectric fiold eansed bya disk of radius R with a uniform positive STurface charge density (charge perinit area) a, at a point along the axis of Ehe disk a cdistance z from its center. Assume that z is positive. Use this result to ind the electric feld due to an uniformly charged infinite plane sheet. Example 5: 2 infinite plane sheets are placed parallel to each other, separaterd by a distance d. The lower sheet hss A uniform positive surface charge density +a, and the upper sheet has a uniform negative surface charge densityo(same magnitude). Find t he E feld betwenn the 2 sheets, above the upper shoet. and below the lower sheet. MacBook Air 000 F10 F8 F9 F7 F6 F4 F5 %24 & 4 8 5 6

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