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Chapter 25, Problem 25.77CP
(a)
To determine
To find the total resistance and current in the rod.
(b)
To determine
To find the magnitude of the electric field in the rod.
(c)
To determine
To find the magnitude of electric potential in the rod as a function of x.
(d)
To determine
To draw the graphs of functions
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