A charge of 24.4 pC is distributed uniformly on a spherical surface (r1 = 2.0 cm), and a second charge of-8.6 pC is istributed uniformly on a concentric thin spherical surface (r2 = 4.0 cm). Determine the magnitude of the electric field (in %3D units of N/C) at a distance of 5.0 cm from the center of the two surfaces.

A charge of 24.4 pC is distributed uniformly on a spherical surface (r1 = 2.0 cm), and a second charge of-8.6 pC is istributed uniformly on a concentric thin spherical surface (r2 = 4.0 cm). Determine the magnitude of the electric field (in %3D units of N/C) at a distance of 5.0 cm from the center of the two surfaces.

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Chapter25: Gauss’s Law

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