2.17 A long charged cylinder of linear charged density is surrounded by a hollow co-axial conducting cylinder. What is the electric field in the space between the two cylinders?
2.17 A long charged cylinder of linear charged density is surrounded by a hollow co-axial conducting cylinder. What is the electric field in the space between the two cylinders?
2.17

Let charge density of the long charged cylinder, with length L and radius r be
Another cylinder of same length surrounds the previous cylinder with radius R.
Let E be the electric field produced in the space between the two cylinders.
Electric flux through the Gaussian surface is given by Gaussian
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