A charge per unit length given by A = 2.40 µC/m is distributed uniformly along the circumference of a circle with a radius of 25.0 cm. How much external energy is required to bring a charge of 35.0 µC from infinity to the center of the circle? (answer in Joules)

A charge per unit length given by A = 2.40 µC/m is distributed uniformly along the circumference of a circle with a radius of 25.0 cm. How much external energy is required to bring a charge of 35.0 µC from infinity to the center of the circle? (answer in Joules)

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