Find the electric field a distance s from an infinitely long straight wire that carries a uniform line charge λ. Compare Eq. 2.9.
E= \frac{1}{4\pi \varepsilon _0}\frac{2\lambda }{z} (2.9)
Find the electric field a distance s from an infinitely long straight wire that carries a uniform line charge λ. Compare Eq. 2.9.
E= \frac{1}{4\pi \varepsilon _0}\frac{2\lambda }{z} (2.9)
\oint{} E·da = E ·2\pi s \cdot l=\frac{1}{\varepsilon _0}Q_{enc}=\frac{1}{\varepsilon _0} \lambda l. So
E=\frac{\lambda }{2\pi \varepsilon _0s} \hat{s} (same as Eq. 2.9)