The potential in a region of space due to a charge distribution is given by the expression V = ax2z + bxy - cz? where a = -7.00 V/m3, b = 5.00 V/m2, and c = 7.00 V/m2. What is the electric field vector at the point (0, -2.00, -8.00) m? Express your answer in vector form. E V/m Additional Materials O eBook

The potential in a region of space due to a charge distribution is given by the expression V = ax2z + bxy - cz? where a = -7.00 V/m3, b = 5.00 V/m2, and c = 7.00 V/m2. What is the electric field vector at the point (0, -2.00, -8.00) m? Express your answer in vector form. E V/m Additional Materials O eBook

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