1. An thin rod bent into the shape of an arc of a circle of radius R carries a uniform charge of linear density (i.e. charge on per unit length) 1. The arc subtends a total angle 20,, symmetric about the x axis. Determine the electric field at the origin O. See Fig.1 below. R R Fig.1 for problem 1.

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An thin rod bent into the shape of an arc of a circle of radius R carries a uniform charge of
linear density (i.e. charge on per unit length) 1. The arc subtends a total angle 20,, symmetric about
the x axis. Determine the electric field at the origin O. See Fig.1 below.
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Fig.1 for problem 1.
Transcribed Image Text:1. An thin rod bent into the shape of an arc of a circle of radius R carries a uniform charge of linear density (i.e. charge on per unit length) 1. The arc subtends a total angle 20,, symmetric about the x axis. Determine the electric field at the origin O. See Fig.1 below. R R Fig.1 for problem 1.
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