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How exactly is energy stored inside an electric or magnetic field? I read some formulas in a book, a

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How exactly is energy stored inside an electric or magnetic field? I read some formulas in a book, and I get the derivations, but I do not see how there is energy in the electric field, of say, an electron. Does anyone know how conceptually, energy is stored in a field?

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