A total positive charge of 12 μC is evenly distributed on a straight thin rod of length 6 cm. A positive point charge, Q=4 nC, is located a distance of 5 cm above the midpoint of the rod. What will be the electrical force on the point charge? /*

A total positive charge of 12 μC is evenly distributed on a straight thin rod of length 6 cm. A positive point charge, Q=4 nC, is located a distance of 5 cm above the midpoint of the rod. What will be the electrical force on the point charge? /*

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Chapter19: Electric Forces And Electric Fields

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positive point charge, Q = 4 nC, is located a distance of 5 cm above the midpoint of the rod.
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