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Chapter 23, Problem 43AP
A sphere of radius R = 1.00 m surrounds a particle with charge Q = 50.0 μC located at its center as shown in Figure P23.43. Find the electric flux through a circular cap of half-angle θ = 45.0°.
Figure P23.43
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