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Chapter 20, Problem 45P

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Problem 45P

Two point charges are on the x axis. Charge 1 is +q and is located at x = −1.0 m; charge 2 is −2q and is located at x = 1.0 m. Make sketches of the equipotential surfaces for this system (a) out to a distance of about 2.0 m from the origin and (b) far from the origin, In each case, indicate the direction in· which the potential increases.

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QUESTION:

Problem 45P

Two point charges are on the x axis. Charge 1 is +q and is located at x = −1.0 m; charge 2 is −2q and is located at x = 1.0 m. Make sketches of the equipotential surfaces for this system (a) out to a distance of about 2.0 m from the origin and (b) far from the origin, In each case, indicate the direction in· which the potential increases.

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The sketches of the equipotential surfaces for this system if the two point charges are on the x axis. Charge 1 is +q and is located at x = ?1.0 m; charge 2 is ?2q and is located at x = 1.0 m.

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