In Figure a semi-infinite non-conducting rod (that is, infinite in one direction only) has uniform linear charge

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In Figure a "semi-infinite" non-conducting rod (that is, infinite in one direction only) has uniform linear charge density λ, Show that the electric field Ep at point P makes an angle of 45o with the rod and that this result is independent of the distance R.

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Fundamentals of Physics

ISBN: 978-0471758013

8th Extended edition

Authors: Jearl Walker, Halliday Resnick

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