Assume that a stationary electron is a point of charge.Whatis the energy density u of its electric field at radial distances (a) r =1.00 mm, (b) r= 1.00 mm, (c) r = 1.00 nm, and (d) r = 1.00 pm?(e) What is u in the limit as r: 0?

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Assume that a stationary electron is a point of charge.What
is the energy density u of its electric field at radial distances (a) r =1.00 mm, (b) r= 1.00 mm, (c) r = 1.00 nm, and (d) r = 1.00 pm?
(e) What is u in the limit as r: 0?

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