A uniform charge density of 59 nC/m3 is distributed throughout a spherical volume (radius = 16.5 cm). Consider a cubical (3.4 cm along the edge) surface completely inside the sphere. Determine the electric flux through this surface.

A uniform charge density of 59 nC/m3 is distributed throughout a spherical volume (radius = 16.5 cm). Consider a cubical (3.4 cm along the edge) surface completely inside the sphere. Determine the electric flux through this surface.

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cubical (3.4 cm along the edge) surface completely inside the sphere. Determine the electric flux through this surface.

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