COLLEGE PHYSICS V1+WEBASSIGN MULTI-TERM
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Chapter 15, Problem 50P
A charge of q = 2.00 × 10−9 G is spread evenly on a thin metal disk of radius 0.200 m. (a) Calculate the charge density on the disk. (b) Find the magnitude of the electric field just above the center of the disk, neglecting edge effects and assuming a uniform distribution of charge.
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