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8. Freight line. An electric charge Q is uniformly distributed along a thin line or rod of length 2a. Determine the potential at point P along the perpendicular bisector of the rod at a distance x from its center.

Transcribed Image Text:8. Línea de carga. Una carga eléctrica Q se encuentra distribuida de manera uniforme a lo largo de una linea o varilla
delgada de longitud 2a. Determine el potencial en el punto Pa lo largo de la bisectriz perpendicular de la varilla a una
distancia x de su centro.
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