Fundamentals of Physics Extended
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Author: David Halliday, Robert Resnick, Jearl Walker
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Chapter 23, Problem 69P
Figure 23-59 shows, in cross section, three infinitely large nonconducting sheets on which charge is uniformly spread. The surface charge densities are σ1 = +2.00 µC/m2. σ2 = +4.00 µC/m2. and σ3 = −5.00 µC/m2, and distance L = 1.50 cm. In unit-vector notation, what is the net electric field at point P?
Figure 23-59 Problem 69.
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