Find the electric field everywhere of an infinite uniform line charge with total charge Q. Sol. Using Gauss's Law: VEO EA = | E0 Since, its the line charge we use the area of a cylinder surrounding the line charge L- I E0 E*2T But all the charged get enclosed by the cylinder area, so denc -Q Deriving, we get: IrL) E- (1/2 πε0 )*(

Find the electric field everywhere of an infinite uniform line charge with total charge Q. Sol. Using Gauss's Law: VEO EA = | E0 Since, its the line charge we use the area of a cylinder surrounding the line charge L- I E0 E2T But all the charged get enclosed by the cylinder area, so denc -Q Deriving, we get: IrL) E- (1/2 πε0 )(

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