In the uniform charge distribution shown in Figure P23.56, each of the three ares forms one-fourth of the circumference of a ring. The upper right and lower left arcs each carry a positive charge q. while the upper left arc carries a charge -q. Determine the elec- tric field at P, the ring center, in terms of q and R. * Figure P23.56

In the uniform charge distribution shown in Figure P23.56, each of the three ares forms one-fourth of the circumference of a ring. The upper right and lower left arcs each carry a positive charge q. while the upper left arc carries a charge -q. Determine the elec- tric field at P, the ring center, in terms of q and R. * Figure P23.56

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In the uniform charge distribution shown in Figure P23.56, each
of the three arcs forms one-fourth of the circumference of a ring.
The upper right and lower left arcs each carry a positive charge q.
while the upper left arc carries a charge -q. Determine the elec-
tric field at P, the ring center, in terms of q and R. .
Figure P23.56

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