A solid non-conducting sphere of radius R carries a charge Q distributed uniformly throughout its volume. At a radius r (r < R) from the center of the sphere the electric field has a value E. If the same charge Q were distributed uniformly throughout a sphere of radius 2R the magnitude of the electric field at a radius r would be equal to (A) E/8. B E/2. Е. D) 2E. E.

A solid non-conducting sphere of radius R carries a charge Q distributed uniformly throughout its volume. At a radius r (r < R) from the center of the sphere the electric field has a value E. If the same charge Q were distributed uniformly throughout a sphere of radius 2R the magnitude of the electric field at a radius r would be equal to (A) E/8. B E/2. Е. D) 2E. E.

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A solid non-conducting sphere of radius R carries a charge Q distributed uniformly throughout its volume. At a radius r (r < R) from
the center of the sphere the electric field has a value E. If the same charge Q were distributed uniformly throughout a sphere of
radius 2R the magnitude of the electric field at a radius r would be equal to
A E/8.
B E/2.
(c) E.
D) 2E.

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