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At what distance along the central perpendicular axis of a uniformly charged plastic disk of radius 0.600 m is the magnitude of the electric field equal to 25% of the magnitude of the field at the center of the surface of the disk ?

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To solve the problem, we need to find the distance \( x \) along the central perpendicular axis of a uniformly charged plastic disk where the electric field is equal to 25% of the electric field at the center of the disk. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Given Values**: - Radius of the disk, \( R = 0.600 \, \text{m} \) - Electric field at the center of the disk, \( E_C \) - We need to find the distance \( x \) where the electric field \( E_x = \frac{1}{4} E_C \). ...
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