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Charge of uniform density 86 nC/m is distributed along the x-axis from x=-3 to x = +3.0 m. What is the magnitude of the electric field (in units of N/C) at the point x = +5.0 m on the x-axis?

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Charge of uniform density 86
nC/m is distributed along the
x-axis from x=-3 to x = +3.0 m.
What is the magnitude of the
electric field ( in units of N/C)
at the point x = +5.0 m on the
x-axis?
Select one:
A. 145.12
B. 387.00
C. 96.75
D. 290.25

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