Electrostatic field of a long uniformly charged wire varies with distance $(r)$ according to relation

  • A

    $E \propto r$

  • B

    $E \propto \frac{1}{r}$

  • C

    $E \propto \frac{1}{r^2}$

  • D

    $E \propto \frac{1}{r^3}$

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