A uniformly charged insulating rod of length 10.0 cm is bent into the shape of a semicircle as shown in the figure below. The rod has a total charge of -9.00 μC. Find the electric potential at O, the center of the semicircle.The diagram displays a semicircular rod with its center marked as "O." The rod is depicted as a blue arc, representing the semicircle portion, and is uniformly charged. The electric potential at point O, the center of the semicircle, is the subject of investigation.

Given data: Length of rod (L) = 10.0 cm Charge (q) = -9.00 μC Required: The electric potential at…

A uniformly charged insulating rod of length 10.0 cm is bent into the shape of a semicircle as shown in the figure below. The rod has a total charge of -9.00 µC. Find the electric potential at O, the center of the semicircle.

A uniformly charged insulating rod of length 10.0 cm is bent into the shape of a semicircle as shown in the figure below. The rod has a total charge of -9.00 µC. Find the electric potential at O, the center of the semicircle.

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A uniformly charged insulating rod of length 10.0 cm is bent into the shape of a semicircle as shown in the figure below. The rod has a total charge of -9.00 μC. Find the electric potential at O, the center of the semicircle.

The diagram displays a semicircular rod with its center marked as "O." The rod is depicted as a blue arc, representing the semicircle portion, and is uniformly charged. The electric potential at point O, the center of the semicircle, is the subject of investigation.

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