Physics for Scientists and Engineers
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ISBN: 9781429281843
Author: Tipler
Publisher: MAC HIGHER
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Chapter 22, Problem 44P
(a)
To determine
The total charge on the sphere.
(b)
To determine
The electric field inside and outside the charge distribution.
(c)
To determine
Sketch of the electric field as a function of the distance from the sphere’s center.
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