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An infinite line of charges has charge distribution of 3.2x10-10 C/m, find the electric field at a point 4 m away from it. a. 3.8 N/C b. Zero O c. 10 N/C Od. 1.4 N/C

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An infinite line of charges has charge distribution of 3.2x10-10 C/m, find the electric field at a
point 4 m away from it.
a. 3.8 N/C
O b. Zero
Oc. 10 N/C
O d. 1.4 N/C

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