A very thin filament of uniform linear charge density "A" is located on the x-axis from x=0 to x=a. Prove that the components of the electric field at a point P on the y-axis, located at the distance "y" from the origin are:Ex = -k^(1/y-1/√/y² + a²) i, Ey = kha/y√y² + a²)i
A very thin filament of uniform linear charge density "A" is located on the x-axis from x=0 to x=a. Prove that the components of the electric field at a point P on the y-axis, located at the distance "y" from the origin are:Ex = -k^(1/y-1/√/y² + a²) i, Ey = kha/y√y² + a²)i
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![A very thin filament of uniform linear charge density "A" is located on the x-axis from
x=0 to x=a.
Prove that the components of the electric field at a point P on the y-axis, located at the
distance "y" from the origin are:Ex = -k^(1/y-1/√/y² + a²) i, Ey = kha/y√/y² + a²)]](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F4b4d48fa-46ea-44c5-88e2-3c2d922f7aa0%2F14971ff1-dd35-4fce-948d-2c92a03140e8%2Fo5ju6p_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A very thin filament of uniform linear charge density "A" is located on the x-axis from
x=0 to x=a.
Prove that the components of the electric field at a point P on the y-axis, located at the
distance "y" from the origin are:Ex = -k^(1/y-1/√/y² + a²) i, Ey = kha/y√/y² + a²)]
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