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

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

University Physics Volume 2

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Chapter6: Gauss's Law

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