Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics, Technology Update
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Author: SERWAY, Raymond A.; Jewett, John W.
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Chapter 23, Problem 50P
(a)
To determine
The sketch for the field lines in the plane of the charges.
(b)
To determine
The location of the point where the electric field is zero.
(c)
To determine
The magnitude of the electric field at
(d)
To determine
The direction of the electric field at
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