A rod of length l= 40cm has a uniform positive charge per unit length λ= 24.0 μC/m. Calculate the electric field at a point P that is located along the long axis of the rod and a distance a= 2.0 cm from one end

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A rod of length l= 40cm has a uniform positive charge per unit length λ= 24.0 μC/m. Calculate the electric field at a point P that is located along the long axis of the rod and a distance a= 2.0 cm from one end (see the figure below).

P
入= 24 uC/m
1= 40cm
a = 2.0cm
Transcribed Image Text:P 入= 24 uC/m 1= 40cm a = 2.0cm
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