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The electric intensity due to a uniformly charged infinite cylinder of radius `R` , at a distance `r(gt R)` , from its axis is proportional to

A

`r^(2)`

B

`r^(3)`

C

`r^(-1)`

D

`r^(-2)`

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`E = (lambda)/(2 pi in_(0) r)`
`E prop (1)/(r )`
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