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TRUE OR FALSE 1. Electric fields don't exist unless there is something to detect them.

University Physics Volume 2

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Chapter7: Electric Potential

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 57P: Calculate the electric field of an infinite line charge, throughout space.

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