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Induced Charge on a Grounded Conducting Cylinder
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A long, grounded conducting cylinder of length $$L$$ and radius $$R$$ is oriented with its axis perpendicular to a uniform electric field $$E$$. What is the total induced charge on the cylinder’s surface?

A

$$2\pi\varepsilon_0 E R L$$

B

$$0$$

C

$$4\pi\varepsilon_0 E R^2$$

D

$$\pi\varepsilon_0 E R^2$$

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