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The figure here shows three nonconducting rods, one circular and two straight. Each has a uniform charge of magnitude Q along its top half and another along its bottom half. For each rod, what is the direction of the net electric field at point P ?

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(a) toward positive y, (b) toward positive x, (c ) toward negative y
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