A finite line of charge with linear charge density λ = 2.00×10−6 C/m and length L = 0.720 m is located along the x-axis (from x = 0 to x = L). A point charge of q = −6.00×10−7 C is located at the point x0 = 1.00 m, y0 = 4.75 m. Find the electric field magnitude E and direction θ (measured counterclockwise from the +x axis) at the point P, which is located along the x-axis at xP = 10.70 m. The Coulomb force constant is k = 1/(4πϵ0) = 8.99×109 (N⋅m2)/C2. E = N/C θ =

A finite line of charge with linear charge density λ = 2.00×10−6 C/m and length L = 0.720 m is located along the x-axis (from x = 0 to x = L). A point charge of q = −6.00×10−7 C is located at the point x0 = 1.00 m, y0 = 4.75 m. Find the electric field magnitude E and direction θ (measured counterclockwise from the +x axis) at the point P, which is located along the x-axis at xP = 10.70 m. The Coulomb force constant is k = 1/(4πϵ0) = 8.99×109 (N⋅m2)/C2. E = N/C θ =

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A finite line of charge with linear charge density λ = 2.00 × 10 6 C / m and length L = 0.720 m is located along the x -axis (from x = 0 to x = L ). A point charge of q = 6.00 × 10 7 C is located at the point x 0 = 1.00 m , y 0 = 4.75 m .
Find the electric field magnitude E and direction θ (measured counterclockwise from the + x axis) at the point P , which is located along the x -axis at x P = 10.70 m .
The Coulomb force constant is
k = 1 / ( 4 π / ϵ 0 ) = 8.99 × 10 9 ( N m 2 ) / C 2 .
E = N / C θ = .
N/C

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