How Can We Visualize the E Field?

• consider a charge at origin

• electric field picture
  arrow length indicates vector
  
  magnitude

• Graphs:
  Ex, Ey, Ez as a function of (x, y, z)
  
  Er, E?, E? as a function of (r, ?, ?)

This is an exercise in

vector de-composition

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