How many electrons should be removed from an initially uncharged spherical conductor of radius 0.300 m to produce a potential of 7.50 kv at the surface? a. 0.3333 x 1012 electrons b. 1.56 x 1012 electrons c. 5.50 x 1012 electrons d. 8.3333 x 1012 electrons

How many electrons should be removed from an initially uncharged spherical conductor of radius 0.300 m to produce a potential of 7.50 kv at the surface? a. 0.3333 x 1012 electrons b. 1.56 x 1012 electrons c. 5.50 x 1012 electrons d. 8.3333 x 1012 electrons

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d. 8.3333 x 1012 electrons

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