Line 1 Line 2 -x L/2 L/2

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition
1st Edition
ISBN:9780078807213
Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz
Publisher:Paul W. Zitzewitz
Chapter3: Accelerated Motion
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 104A
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In the figure below, short sections of two very long parallel lines of charge are shown, fixed in place and separated by L = 8.2 cm. The uniform linear charge densities are +5.0 μC/m for line 1 and −2.0 μC/m for line 2. Where along the x-axis shown is the net electric field from the two lines zero?
x =________cm

Line 1
Line 2
-x
L/2 L/2
Transcribed Image Text:Line 1 Line 2 -x L/2 L/2
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