A long, nonconducting, solid cylinder of radius 4.0 cm has a nonuniform volume charge density p that is a function of radial distance r from the cylinder axis: p = Ar. For A = 2.5 µC/m³, what is the magnitude of the electric field at r = 3.0 cm. Give your answer in N/C.

A long, nonconducting, solid cylinder of radius 4.0 cm has a nonuniform volume charge density p that is a function of radial distance r from the cylinder axis: p = Ar. For A = 2.5 µC/m³, what is the magnitude of the electric field at r = 3.0 cm. Give your answer in N/C.

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