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A wire which carries uniform charge A density is shaped in a quarter circle of radius R. as shown in the sketch.

(a) Use Coulomb's law to derive an expression for the electric field at point P, the centre of curvature. Leave your answer in unit vector notation 

(b) What is the magnitude and direction of the field at P?

(c) Sketch the electric field at point P. 

(d) Without calculation, what is the field point P for the situation shown? Motivate your answer. 

 

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