Two parallel infinite line charges with linear charge densities $+\lambda\; C/m$ and $-\lambda\; C/m$ are placed at a distance of $2R$ in free space. What is the electric field mid-way between the two line charges?

  • A
    $0\; N/C$
  • B
    $\frac{2\lambda}{\pi\epsilon_0 R}\; N/C$
  • C
    $\frac{\lambda}{\pi\epsilon_0 R}\; N/C$
  • D
    $\frac{\lambda}{2\pi\epsilon_0 R}\; N/C$

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