Find the electric field intensity due to a point, line, and plane

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The discussion focuses on calculating the electric field intensity due to a point charge, line charge, and plane charge. The user presents their calculation for the electric field E2 as E2=2*10^-9*(1/√2ŷ+1/√2ž)/(2πεo√2) and seeks confirmation of its accuracy. The response clarifies that d^ is indeed a unit vector, affirming the user's understanding of vector notation in the context of electric fields.

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Could someone please confirm my answer?
 
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In my opinion E2=2*10^-9*(1/√2ŷ+1/√2ž)/(2πεo√2).
Otherwise everything is correct
 
Babadag said:
In my opinion E2=2*10^-9*(1/√2ŷ+1/√2ž)/(2πεo√2).
Otherwise everything is correct
So d^ is a unit vector, right?
 
Yes
 

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