The Long line is carrying a uniform charge density of λ=7.9μC/m is 10.0cm above a large surface with uniform charge density σ=2.3mC/m2. What perpendicular distances s (in cm) from the line charge would an α particle (moving parallel to the line) feel no force?

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The Long line is carrying a uniform charge density of λ=7.9μC/m is 10.0cm above a large surface with uniform charge density σ=2.3mC/m2. What perpendicular distances s (in cm) from the line charge would an α particle (moving parallel to the line) feel no force?
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