An infinitely long line of charge has a linear charge density of 5.50×10−12 C/m . A...

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An infinitely long line of charge has a linear charge density of5.50×10−12 C/m . A proton is at distance 15.0 cm fromthe line and is moving directly toward the line with speed 1100 m/s.

How close does the proton get to the line of charge?

Express your answer in meters.

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