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Figure below shows a insulating rod having a uniformly distributed charge Q, the rod has been bent in a 120 degree circular arc of radius r.


Figure below shows a insulating rod having a uniformly distributed charge Q, the rod has been bent in a 120 degree circular arc of radius r. We place coordinate axes such that the axis of symmetry of the rod lies along the x axis and the origin is at the center of curvature P of the rod. In terms of Q and r, (a) what is the electric field due to the rod at point P (b) What is the direction of the electric field? 

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