a bar with a length of L lies on the x-axis, with its left end at the origin. the charge density of the bar is given by p(x) = ax^2. find the electric potential at a point on the x-axis to the right of the bar. show the work!

a bar with a length of L lies on the x-axis, with its left end at the origin. the charge density of the bar is given by p(x) = ax^2. find the electric potential at a point on the x-axis to the right of the bar. show the work!

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Chapter26: Electric Potential

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