A long cylindrical shell of 6 cm radius has a uniformly distributed charge with a density of 8.5 µC / m on its surface. How many kV is the potential difference of a point 4 cm above the surface of the cylinder?

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A long cylindrical shell of 6 cm radius has a uniformly distributed charge with a density of 8.5 µC / m on its surface. How many kV is the potential difference of a point 4 cm above the surface of the cylinder?

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