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Q.

An uniformly long straight wire is uniformly charged. A point P lies at a perpendicular distance r from it. Then

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a

The electric field varies as 1r2

b

The electric field is perpendicular to the wire.

c

The electric field varies as 1r

d

The electric field lines are parallel and equidistant straight lines perpendicular to the wire.

answer is A, D.

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Detailed Solution

For a infinitely charged linear charge distribution, the electric field at 'P' is given by E=λn^2πϵ0r
 Where 'λ' is the linear charge density and n^ is a unit vector perpendicular to the wire. 

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