The electric field everywhere on the surface of a thin spherical shell of radius 0.750 m is measured to be 890 N/C and points radially toward the center of the sphere. What is the net charge within the sphere's surface? -45.2 nC A) -55.6 nC B) 55.6 nC C) -32.6nC D) 45.2 nC E)

The electric field everywhere on the surface of a thin spherical shell of radius 0.750 m is measured to be 890 N/C and points radially toward the center of the sphere. What is the net charge within the sphere's surface? -45.2 nC A) -55.6 nC B) 55.6 nC C) -32.6nC D) 45.2 nC E)

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The electric field everywhere on the surface of a thin
spherical shell of radius 0.750 m is measured to be 890
N/C and points radially toward the center of the sphere.
What is the net charge within the sphere's surface?
-45.2 nC
A)
-55.6 nC
B)
55.6 nC
C)
-32.6nC
D)
45.2 ng
E)

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