A uniformly charged insulating rod of length 14.0 cm is bent into the shape of a semicircle as shown in Figure P23.33. The rod has a total charge of -7.50 µC. Find the magnitude and direction of the electric field at 0, the center of the semicircle. Figure P23.33 A rod 14.0 cm long is uniformly charged and has a total charge of -22.0 µC. Determine the magnitude and direc- tion of the electric field along the axis of the rod at a point

A uniformly charged insulating rod of length 14.0 cm is bent into the shape of a semicircle as shown in Figure P23.33. The rod has a total charge of -7.50 µC. Find the magnitude and direction of the electric field at 0, the center of the semicircle. Figure P23.33 A rod 14.0 cm long is uniformly charged and has a total charge of -22.0 µC. Determine the magnitude and direc- tion of the electric field along the axis of the rod at a point

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