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A uniformly charged sphere, made up of non-conducting material and carrying charge Q, is placed near a uniformly charged non-conducting rod, carrying charge q. The centre of the sphere lies on the perpendicular bisector of the rod as shown in the figure. Calculate the force exerted by the sphere on the rod.

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`vec(F)= (qQ)/(4sqrt(2) pi epsilon_(0)a^(2))hat(i)`
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