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![Two identical thin rods of length 2a carry equal charges +Q uniformly distributed along their
lengths. The rods lie along the x axis with their centers separated by a distance b > 2a as shown in
Figure 4. Determine the magnitude of the force exerted by the left rod on the right one.
b- a
b+ a
Figure 4](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F99464e43-bd85-4895-b91f-ed3465078271%2F46835191-e438-40b3-8520-7b1ce21d63f7%2Fyltlknr_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Two identical thin rods of length 2a carry equal charges +Q uniformly distributed along their
lengths. The rods lie along the x axis with their centers separated by a distance b > 2a as shown in
Figure 4. Determine the magnitude of the force exerted by the left rod on the right one.
b- a
b+ a
Figure 4
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