Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
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Chapter 23, Problem 13P
An uncharged, nonconducting, hollow sphere of radius 10.0 cm surrounds a 10.0-μC charge located at the origin of a Cartesian coordinate system. A drill with a radius of 1.00 mm is aligned along the z axis, and a hole is drilled in the sphere. Calculate the electric flux through the hole.
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