4. A sphere of radius R is filled with nonuniform charge per unit volume p(r) = por/R, where po is a constant. b) What is the electric field outside the sphere, for r> R? c) What is the electric field inside the sphere, for r< R? • a) What is the total charge contained within the sphere?

4. A sphere of radius R is filled with nonuniform charge per unit volume p(r) = por/R, where po is a constant. b) What is the electric field outside the sphere, for r> R? c) What is the electric field inside the sphere, for r< R? • a) What is the total charge contained within the sphere?

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4. A sphere of radius R is filled with nonuniform
charge per unit volume p(r) = por/R, where po
is a constant.
b) What is the electric field outside the sphere,
for r> R?
c) What is the electric field inside the sphere, for
r< R? •
a) What is the total charge contained within the
sphere?

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