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What is the horizontal component of the electric field at location L?
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Transcribed Image Text:A straight conducting rod carries an electric charge of 6.63 nC. The rod is represented by a straight line in the figure. The ends of the
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Given,
A straight conducting rod carries an electric charge of 6.63 nC.
Length of rod, L = 8 cm
Let the small element dx at x distance from point (2,2) and charge in this dx element
The electric field due to this element =
Horizontal component of electric field ,
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