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A long, thin, straight wire of length 2.7 m has a positive charge 1.4 × 10-8...

A long, thin, straight wire of length 2.7 m has a positive charge 1.4 × 10-8 C distributed uniformly along it. The electric field created by this wire at a radial distance 3.2 cm has a magnitude of

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Note that the length of wire (2.7 m) is very large as compared to the distance at which the electric field is asked (3.2 cm). Hence, we can safely assume the wire to be infinite.

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