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An infinite long wire is stretched horizontally 4 m above the surface of the earth. It has a charge of 1.0 micro-coulomb (µC) per cm of its length. The value of electric field at a point on earth vertically below the wire is
An infinite long wire is stretched horizontally 4 m above the surface of the earth. It has a charge of 1.0 micro-coulomb (µC) per cm of its length. The value of electric field at a point on earth vertically below the wire is
Updated On: Mar 17, 2025
- 4.5 N/C
- 45.0 N/C
- 4.5×105 N/C
- 2.5×103 N/C
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The correct option is (C)
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