Fundamentals of Physics, Volume 1, Chapter 1-20
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Author: David Halliday
Publisher: WILEY
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SSM The nucleus of a plutonium-239 atom contains 94 protons. Assume that the nucleus in a sphere with radius 6.64 fm and with, the charge of the protons uniformly spread through the sphere. At the surface of the nucleus, what arc the (a) magnitude and (b) direction (radially inward or outward) of the electric field produced by the protons?
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