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ISBN: 9780134988566

Author: Wolfson, Richard

Publisher: Pearson Education,

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Chapter 26, Problem 78P

A disk of radius a carries uniform surface charge density σ and rotates with angular speed ω about the disk axis. Show that the magnetic field at the disk’s center is 1 2 μ₀σωa.

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