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A uniformly charged conducting sphere of 1.6 m diameter has a surface charge density of 8.8 μC/m². (a) Find the net charge on the sphere. (b) What is the total electric flux leaving the surface of the sphere? (a) Number i (b) Number i Units Units +

A uniformly charged conducting sphere of 1.6 m diameter has a surface charge density of 8.8 μC/m². (a) Find the net charge on the sphere. (b) What is the total electric flux leaving the surface of the sphere? (a) Number i (b) Number i Units Units +

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