A solid metal sphere with radius 0.300 m carries a net charge of 2.00 nC. Find the magnitude of the electric field at a point 0.200 m outside of the surface of the sphere. (&o= 8.85 x 10-12 c²/Nm², k = 9.00 x 10⁹ Nm²/C²) 180.0 N/C 72.0 N/C 25.0 N/C 226.0 N/C 450.0 N/C 200.0 N/C 0.0 N/C

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A solid metal sphere with radius 0.300 m carries a net charge of 2.00 nC. Find the magnitude of the
electric field at a point 0.200 m outside of the surface of the sphere. (&o= 8.85 x 10-12 c²/Nm², k =
9.00 x 109 Nm²/C²)
180.0 N/C
72.0 N/C
25.0 N/C
226.0 N/C
450.0 N/C
O200.0 N/C
0.0 N/C
Transcribed Image Text:A solid metal sphere with radius 0.300 m carries a net charge of 2.00 nC. Find the magnitude of the electric field at a point 0.200 m outside of the surface of the sphere. (&o= 8.85 x 10-12 c²/Nm², k = 9.00 x 109 Nm²/C²) 180.0 N/C 72.0 N/C 25.0 N/C 226.0 N/C 450.0 N/C O200.0 N/C 0.0 N/C
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Given data: 

A solid metal sphere 

Radius (R) = 0.300 m

Net charge (Q) = 2.00 nC = 2.00×10-9 C

ε0 = 8.85×10-12 C2/Nm2 

k = 9.00×109 Nm2/C2

Required:

The magnitude of the electric field at a point 0.200 m outside of the surface of the sphere 

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