The xy plane is "painted" with a uniform surface charge density which is equal to 50nC/m2. Consider a spherical surface with a 4.0cm radius that has a point in the xy plane as its center. What is the electric flux through that part of the spherical surface for which z>0?

The xy plane is "painted" with a uniform surface charge density which is equal to 50nC/m2. Consider a spherical surface with a 4.0cm radius that has a point in the xy plane as its center. What is the electric flux through that part of the spherical surface for which z>0?

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