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Electric field at a point near a uniformaly charged infinite plane sheet having surface density of charge `sigma ` is given as E= ________________

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`(sigma)/(2 in _0) `
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  • Electric field at a point of distance r from a uniformly charged wire of infinite length having linear charge density lambda is directly proportional to

    A
    `r^(-1)`
    B
    `r`
    C
    `r^(2)`
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    A
    `E=sigma//in_(0)k`
    B
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    C
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    D
    `E=sigma^(2)`
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    A
    `(sigma)/(4kepsi_(0))`
    B
    `(sigma)/(2kepsi_(0))`
    C
    `(2sigma)/(kepsi_(0))`
    D
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