Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
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Chapter 22, Problem 10Q
Suppose the line of charge in Example 22–6 extended only a short way beyond the ends of the cylinder shown in Fig. 22–15. How would the result of Example 22–6 be altered?
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