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The mechanical force acting on a unit area of a charged conductor is

A

`f=(sigma^(2))/(2in_(0)k)`

B

`f=(sigma)/(2in_(0)k)`

C

`f=(sigma^(2))/(in_(0)k)`

D

`f=(sigma)/(in_(0)k)`

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