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5.7 Exercise 18

Avg difficulty 2.5

Charge is distributed uniformly along the entire y-axis with a density λy\lambda_{y} and along the positive x-axis from x=atox=bx = a \text{to} x = b with a density λx.\lambda_{x} . What is the force between the two distributions?

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