Two particles, each with charge 49.3 nc, are located on the y axis at y = 24.3 cm and y = -24.3 cm. (a) Find the vector electric field at a point on the x axis as a function of x. (Use the following as necessary: x. Do not enter units in your answer. Assume x is in meters.) E = Î N/C (b) Find the field at x = 33.6 cm. Your response differs from the correct answer by more than 10%. Double check your calculations.î kN/C

Two particles, each with charge 49.3 nc, are located on the y axis at y = 24.3 cm and y = -24.3 cm. (a) Find the vector electric field at a point on the x axis as a function of x. (Use the following as necessary: x. Do not enter units in your answer. Assume x is in meters.) E = Î N/C (b) Find the field at x = 33.6 cm. Your response differs from the correct answer by more than 10%. Double check your calculations.î kN/C

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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ISBN:9781133939146

Author:Katz, Debora M.

Publisher:Katz, Debora M.

Chapter23: Electric Forces

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 54PQ

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