Calculate the electric field at height h above the center of a square plate of size 2a x 2a with uniform surface charge density n (both direction and magnitude). Verify that in the limit of large a the result agrees with the field of an infinite uniformly charged plane.
Calculate the electric field at height h above the center of a square plate of size 2a x 2a with uniform surface charge density n (both direction and magnitude). Verify that in the limit of large a the result agrees with the field of an infinite uniformly charged plane.
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections
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Chapter25: Gauss’s Law
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Problem 45PQ: What is the magnitude of the electric field just above the middle of a large, flat, horizontal sheet...
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