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Gauss's Law: Field of a line charge and cylinder
would the formula for the cylinder be the same as a line charge since the gaussian surface causes the cylinder to have a similar field?- tim37123
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Gauss's Law: Field of a line charge and cylinder
1. Homework Statement A long, thin straight wire with linear charge density \lambda runs down the center of a thin, hollow metal cylinder of radius R. The cylinder has a net linear charge density 2(\lambda). Assume \lambda is positive. Find expressions for the magnitude of the electric...- tim37123
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