The figure shows a very long wire of uniform charge density A= 18.75 µC/m placed on the x axis. Find the magnitude of the electric force (in N) exerted on a point charge q=2.00 µC placed on the y axis at a distance r= 0.242 m away from the wire.

The figure shows a very long wire of uniform charge density A= 18.75 µC/m placed on the x axis. Find the magnitude of the electric force (in N) exerted on a point charge q=2.00 µC placed on the y axis at a distance r= 0.242 m away from the wire.

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Chapter19: Electric Forces And Electric Fields

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The figure shows a very long wire of uniform charge density A= 18.75 µC/m placed on the x axis. Find the magnitude of the
electric force (in N) exerted on a point charge q=2.00 µC placed on the y axis at a distance r= 0.242 m away from the wire.

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