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The magnitude of electric field in the angular region of a charged cylinderical capacitor

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A.is same throughout
B.is higher near the outer cylinder than near the inner cylinder
C.varies 1/r where r is the distance from the axis
D.varies 1/r2 where r is the distance from the axis

Solution

        
The magnitude of electric field at a distance r from the axis is given as :
   
i.e.,
Here λ is the charge per unit length of the capacitors.

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