Obtain the formula for the electric field due to a long thin wire of uniform linear charge density X without using Gauss’s law.
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Obtain the formula for the electric field due to a long thin wire of uniform linear charge density X without using Gauss’s law.
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Solution:
Consider a point P, a unit away from the long charged wire. Electric field due to element dy,
vertical components cancel out and horizontal components are added due to symmetry
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NCERT Solutions for 12th Class Physics: Chapter 1-Electric Charges And Fields