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An insulating sphere with an 3 cm radius has a uniform charge of 12 µC. What is the magnitude ofthe electric field at a distance of 2 cm from the center using Gauss's Law? (the answer is 8.0x 107)

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Chapter19: Electric Forces And Electric Fields

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Problem 53P: Consider a thin, spherical shell of radius 14.0 cm with a total charge of 32.0 C distributed...

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