Suppose the electric field in some region is found to be E = kr²ř (where k is some constant). The total charge contained in the sphere of radius R centred at origin is: 16 (a) 5€,kr (b) 4egkr (C) 4TE,kR (d) -R €, kR$

Suppose the electric field in some region is found to be E = kr²ř (where k is some constant). The total charge contained in the sphere of radius R centred at origin is: 16 (a) 5€,kr (b) 4egkr (C) 4TE,kR (d) -R €, kR$

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