Positive charge Q is distributed uniformly along a rod of length L that lies along the x-axis from x = L to x = 2L. (a) How much charge is contained within a segment of the rod of length dx? (b) Integrate to find the total electric potential at the origin (x = 0) due to the rod.

Positive charge Q is distributed uniformly along a rod of length L that lies along the x-axis from x = L to x = 2L. (a) How much charge is contained within a segment of the rod of length dx? (b) Integrate to find the total electric potential at the origin (x = 0) due to the rod.

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Question

Positive charge Q is distributed uniformly along a rod
of length L that lies along the x-axis from x = L to x = 2L. (a) How
much charge is contained within a segment of the rod of length dx?
(b) Integrate to find the total electric potential at the origin (x = 0) due
to the rod.

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