EBK FUNDAMENTALS OF APPLIED ELECTROMAGN
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Chapter 4, Problem 19P
Three infinite lines of charge, all parallel to the z axis, are located at the three corners of the kite-shaped arrangement shown in Fig. P4.19. If the two right triangles are symmetrical and of equal corresponding sides, show that the electric field is zero at the origin.
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