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Chapter 23, Problem 19P
A particle with charge Q = 5.00 μC is located at the center of a cube of edge L = 0.100 m. In addition, six other identical charged particles having q = −1.00 μC are positioned symmetrically around Q as shown in Figure P23.19. Determine the electric flux through one face of the cube.
Figure P23.19
Problems 19 and 20.
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