A particle with a charge of -60.0 nC is placed at the center of a nonconducting spherical shell of inner radius 20.0 cm and outer radius 24.0 cm. The spherical shell carriescharge with a uniform density of -2.38 µC/m³. Calculate the magnitude of the electric field just outside the spherical shell. HINT: The volume of the spherical shell is given by(4/3)7(R³-r³)N/C

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