Consider a thin, spherical shell of radius 12.0 cm with a surface charge density of 0.150 mC/m2 distributed uniformly on its surface. Find the electric field: A. 7.0 cm B. 17.0 cm from the center of the charge distribution.

Consider a thin, spherical shell of radius 12.0 cm with a surface charge density of 0.150 mC/m2 distributed uniformly on its surface. Find the electric field: A. 7.0 cm B. 17.0 cm from the center of the charge distribution.

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Consider a thin, spherical shell of radius 12.0 cm with a surface charge density of 0.150 mC/m2
distributed uniformly on its surface. Find the electric field:
A. 7.0 cm
B. 17.0 cm from the center of the charge distribution.

Answer is 0 N/c and 8.4414 MV/m

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