A 3.0-cm-diameter metal ball has a surface charge density of 10 μC/m². Part A How much work is required to remove one electron from this ball? Express your answer with the appropriate units. W = μA Value Units

A 3.0-cm-diameter metal ball has a surface charge density of 10 μC/m². Part A How much work is required to remove one electron from this ball? Express your answer with the appropriate units. W = μA Value Units

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Chapter23: Electric Fields

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