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A point charge q is kept at a distance r from an infinitely long straight wire with charge density λ. The magnitude of the electrostatic force…
A point charge $\displaystyle \mathrm{q}$ is kept at a distance $\displaystyle \mathrm{r}$ from an infinitely long straight wire with charge density $\displaystyle \lambda$. The magnitude of the electrostatic force experienced by charge $\displaystyle \mathrm{q}$ is :
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$\displaystyle \frac{\mathrm{q} \lambda}{2 \pi \varepsilon_{0} \mathrm{r}}$
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