A 32.3 cm long rod has a nonuniform charge density given by the equationλ(x) = Ae−x/b, where A = 8.90 nC/cm and b = 44.7 cm. What is the total charge on the rod? Hint: This problem requires integration!

A 32.3 cm long rod has a nonuniform charge density given by the equationλ(x) = Ae−x/b, where A = 8.90 nC/cm and b = 44.7 cm. What is the total charge on the rod? Hint: This problem requires integration!

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A 32.3 c m long rod has a nonuniform charge density given by the equation
λ ( x ) = A e x / b ,
where A = 8.90 n C / c m and b = 44.7 c m . What is the total charge on the rod? Hint: This problem requires integration!

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