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An infinite line carries a linear uniform charge density of 25.2 nC/m). Determine the magnitude of the electric field ( in units of kN/C) at a distance of 5.0 cm from the line.

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An infinite line carries a linear
uniform charge density of 25.2
nC/m). Determine the magnitude of
the electric field ( in units of kN/C)
at a distance of 5.0 cm from the
line.
Select one:
O A. 90.72
B. 4.54
С. 9.83
O D. 9.07
O E. 181.44

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