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5. A thin semicircular rod like the one in problem 4 is broken into two halves. The top half has a total charge +Q uniformly distributed along it, and the

bottom half has a total charge -Q uniformly distributed along it. On the diagram, indicate the direction of the net electric force on a positive test charge placed in turn at points A, B, and C.Explain how you determined your answers.

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