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An infinite line charge produce a field of `7.182xx10^(8)NC^(-1)` at a distance of 2 cm. The linear charge density isA. `7.27xx10^(-4)Cm^(-1)`B. `7.98xx10^(-4)Cm^(-1)`C. `7.11xx10^(-4)Cm^(-1)`D. `7.04xx10^(-4)Cm^(-1)`

Answer» Correct Answer - B
Electric field intensity due to infinite line charge is
`E=(lambda)/(2pi epsilon_(0)r)`
`rArr "The linear charge density, "lambda=2pi epsilon_(0)rE=(2xx2pi epsilon_(0)rE)/(2)`
`=(2xx10^(-2)xx7.182xx10^(8))/(2xx9xx10^(9))=7.98xx10^(-4)"Cm"^(-1)`.


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