Gauss's Law Chapter 8 - Gauss's Law44. A solid spherical insulator centered about the origin with positive charge Q has radiusa and non-uniform charge density p = ßr², where B is a positive constant. Derive anexpression for the electric field both inside and outside of the sphere.

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44. A solid spherical insulator centered about the origin with positive charge Q has radius a and non-uniform charge density p = Br², where B is a positive constant. Derive an expression for the electric field both inside and outside of the sphere.

44. A solid spherical insulator centered about the origin with positive charge Q has radius a and non-uniform charge density p = Br², where B is a positive constant. Derive an expression for the electric field both inside and outside of the sphere.

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