Physics For Scientists And Engineers
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ISBN: 9781429201247
Author: Paul A. Tipler, Gene Mosca
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 22, Problem 57P
(a)
To determine
The linear charge density of the cylinder.
(b)
To determine
The electric field
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